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P02-268 - Impating Spiritual Practices Enhances Recovery from Anxiety Related Disorder

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2020

A. Acharya*
Affiliation:
Psychiatry, Calcutta Pavlov Hospital, Kolkata, India

Abstract

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Introduction

In 1808 German physician coins the term “Psychiatry”. Before that Doctors treating mental patients were termed “‘Allienist Doctor”, as the patients were kept in allination in that era. Before that in ancient times Hippcrates 460-377B.C identify epilepsy derives from brain, Plato387B.C teaches brain is the seat of mental disorders. Philophers or the religious monks tackled the behavioral problems or wories or the hopelessnes of suffered soul by their deeper insight as to the cause of sorrow or sufferings and the way towards relief from them. Lord Buddha Founder of Buddhisim admitted “Attachement is the cause of all evils”. Bhagbat geeta the epic of Hindu myhthology teaces on an unattached form of work, dperform the works as duty and never impart “self sensce”. as the They echoed on indefinity of soul in the life & which cannot be destroyed by fire, death or hit by any way. The seat of a divine soul inside the human body makes the definite body “infinity”.

Objectives

Amalgammation of spiritual ideas and practices may help in the recovery of minor mental stresses & some disorders Is ascertained here.

Methods

72 patients (44 male & 28 females in the age range of 24-46,. ), those were suffering from anxiety disorders GAD and Ac. Panic disorders were mached against an equal number of other 72 patents as per ICD_10.1st group recieves spiritual philoshopy and practices for 10 minuteseach day.

Results

Fast recovery & sustainicity in the 1st gr.were observed against the control gr. who receives drug alone.

Conclusion

Imparting philoshopy or spirituality helps in recovery of mental state.

Type
Philosophy and psychiatry
Copyright
Copyright © European Psychiatric Association 2010
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