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"I Studied and I Know the Material, But My Mind Goes Blank During Exams" | Difficulty Concentrating and Test Anxiety in Students Preparing for the CSAT
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"I don't want to go to school" repeated every morning | The body and mind behind a child's school refusal
** and Transformation (變換) — The Teleological Divergence Between Jema Yi's Theory of Self-Cultivation and Jung's Individuation
*선행 논문: [비박탐나(鄙薄貪懦)의 현대적 재해석 — 사상심학 인격병리론과 DSM-5 성격장애의 구조적 유비 분석](https://sowonjae.dongjedang.com/po...
A Structural Comparison of Simji-cheongt'ak (心地淸濁) and Individuation — The Personality Integration Models of Yi Je-ma's Cultivation Theory and Jungian Analytical Psychology
This paper compares Yi Je-ma's Simji-cheongt'ak (心地淸濁) with Jung's Individuation on an ontological axis, revealing that sasim/ego inflation and taehaeng/persona fixation are structurally isomorphic blockage mechanisms, while seopsal — the cultivation path through the body — represents Yi Je-ma's unique contribution absent in Jungian analytical psychology.
Modern Reinterpretation of Bibak-tamna (鄙薄貪懦): Structural Analogy Between Sasang Simhak Personality Pathology Theory and DSM-5 Personality Disorders
**작성자**: 최장혁 \| 한의사 \| 동제당한의원 원장 **연구 방법**: DJD 다중 문헌 교차 리서치 \| 사상심학 RAG 코퍼스 \+ DSM\-5 교차 분석 *** #...
"Our child is the smallest in class, what should we do" | Height growth in a child who does not eat or sleep well
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"Injections help only temporarily and then it hurts again" | Chronic tendinopathy, the SOS signal from tendons
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"The sight of stairs makes me sigh" | Chronic knee pain in a 50s housewife
**멈춰버린 발걸음, 무릎이 전하는 이야기** "계단만 보면 한숨부터 나와요. 내려갈 때 무릎 안쪽이 시큰시큰하고, 아침에 일어나면 뻣뻣해서 한참을 주물러야 걸을 수 있어요. 쪼...
"It feels like my buttocks are twisting" | Sacroiliac joint pain that worsens when sitting
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"I'm afraid to lift even a cup of water" | Elbow pain in a grandmother taking care of her grandchild
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"My arm goes numb and my fingertips are cold so I can't sleep" | Arm numbness that is not a herniated disc: thoracic outlet syndrome
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