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SECTION I CLINICAL FOUNDATIONS OF SHEN<br><br>1. Following the Dao and Nourishing Life<br> <br>2. Emotions and Movement of Qi<br><br>3. Psychic Souls<br><br>SECTION II CLASSICAL ASPECTS OF PATHOGENS, SYMPTOMS AND SYNDROMES<br> <br>4. Constraint<br> <br>5. Emotions and Heat<br><br>6. Irritability and Restlessness<br><br>7. Insomnia<br><br>8. Mania and Withdrawal<br><br>9. Classical Syndromes<br> <br>SECTION III THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES<br><br>10. Main Patterns of Excess-shi<br><br>11. Main Patterns of Deficiency-xu<br><br>12. Stimulation Methods<br><br>13. Notes on the Transversal Use of a Few Points<br><br>14. Treatment of Emotions in Classical Texts<br><br>15. The Space That is Shared by the Patient and the Acupuncturist<br><br>16. Notes on Events Related to Acupuncture<br><br>SECTION IV CONTEMPORARY CONTRIBUTIONS<br><br>17. Tongue and Shen<br> <br>18. Stress-Related Conditions: Considerations/Reflections and Clinical Notes<br><br>19. Points Used in Serious Psychiatric Pathology<br> <br>20. Mental Diseases Clinical Aspects<br><br>21. Qi Alterations and Somatic Manifestations<br><br>22. Hyperactivity and Attention Deficit Disorders in Children<br><br>23. Anxiety States: Protocol Applied in a Special Psychiatric Hospital Department<br><br>APPENDICES<br> <br>A The Pulse<br><br>B Diagnostic Indications in Conventional Psychiatry<br> <br>C TCM on the Internet<br><br>D Basic Chronology<br> <br>E Glossary<br><br>F Bibliography and Notes on Classical Texts<br><br>G List of the Described Points