What is neurosis? Doctor: Actually, many people have symptoms.

Neurosis, also known as neurosis, is a chronic disorder of higher nervous activity caused by excessive tension in the process of excitement and inhibition under the conditions of acute mental trauma, long-term mental work and manual work. The influence on people is enormous, so neurosis cannot be allowed to develop. Early detection and prevention are very important.

What are the early symptoms of neurosis?

1, headache and dizziness often occur together, the position is unclear, it takes a long time, it gets worse after use, and it is relieved after rest.

2, sleep disorders, such as difficulty falling asleep, dreaminess, feeling uneasy after waking up, insomnia, sleep awakening rhythm disorder, etc.

4. Patients pay too much attention to themselves due to insufficient understanding of the disease, which leads to emotional instability and anxiety; After a long illness, people are more suspicious, fearful, pessimistic and disappointed, and easily excited, which is a common manifestation of neurosis patients.

3. Amnesia is not an organic change. I forget the daily trifles, but I won't forget my illness and unforgettable things.

5, such as dizziness, tinnitus, palpitation, chest tightness, abdominal distension, indigestion, frequent urination, hyperhidrosis, impotence, premature ejaculation, or menstrual disorders;

6. Emotional symptoms such as worry, nervousness and irritability are often related to various contradictions in real life, which is difficult to deal with. There is a tendency of anxiety, depression and schizophrenia.

Two common treatment for neurosis

First, psychological counseling.

Neurosis is caused by psychological factors. You can consult a psychiatrist. By communicating with the psychologist, you can gradually relieve the symptoms. Psychologists can help patients find out the causes of symptoms, help patients analyze and re-recognize the events that cause diseases, and change their views on stressors from the bottom of their hearts, so as to eliminate bad emotions and achieve the effect of curing diseases. In addition to seeking the help of psychologists, family members should also give necessary support, comfort and understanding to patients with neurosis.

Second, medication.

Some drugs for treating neurosis can play a very good role, but many people object to taking drugs because the side effects of drugs are very great. However, the author thinks that it is effective to rely solely on psychotherapy for neurosis, and medication combined with psychotherapy is an essential measure. The side effects of drugs are far less than the pain caused by neurosis, so it is best to combine drugs with psychotherapy for treatment.

Guangzhou Brain Doctor Hospital suggests that when neurosis-related problems occur, you should pay attention to relaxing your mood and don't bring great psychological pressure to yourself. Neurosis is a functional disease, and patients often get worse after repeated drug treatment. In the process of coping with diseases, patients had better relax their emotions and not worry too much about the impact of diseases on their lives.