Spirit-mind abnormalities

Any state of the spirit, temporary or lasting, in which the patient cannot think clear (clouded head), does not react normally to stimulus and does not think or speak coherently or has abnormal moods (chronic emotional states) and difficulty relating to others or coping with daily life.clouded head. The term includes clouding collapse (sudden clouding of the spirit during active life that causes a standing patient to fall), which occurs in epilepsy; manic agitation and delirious speech occurring in febrile disease; and mental abnormalities, such as occur in mania and withdrawal and in feeble-mindedness. Spirit abnormalities are explained in terms of various vacuities, qi4 depression, phlegm, and fire, but in all cases, they involve disturbances of the heart spirit. The main categories of mental disease are mania and withdrawal.