Obesity and Thinness, their Character and Psychogenic Environment

  • Abe T.
    Psychosomatic Center, Department of Psychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine
  • Omine S.
    Psychosomatic Center, Department of Psychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine
  • Yamada T.
    Psychosomatic Center, Department of Psychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine
  • Iwabuchi S.
    Psychosomatic Center, Department of Psychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine
  • Ishibashi Y.
    Psychosomatic Center, Department of Psychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine
  • Kihara K.
    Psychosomatic Center, Department of Psychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine
  • Kitazawa Y.
    Psychosomatic Center, Department of Psychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine

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  • 肥り型と痩せ型, その性格と心理的環境

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The relationship between pycnic or thin body type, character and grown up environment is investigated. 20 persons of pycnic or thin body type, doctors and nurses. Their age ranged from 24 to 55 years old, are investigated and observed their behavior, and in these procedure ten characteristic points are obtained and confirmed by questionnairing about these points on 80 persons, doctors and nurses, 19-57 years old. The result is as follows : The pycnic body type's grown up environment is permissive, they have no fear for diarrhoe, and are optimistic and self confident. The thin body type's grown up environment s rather strict and supressive, they have fear for diarrhoe, are steady and carefull. It is observed that the psychotherapeutic approach can change their body type, so the psychological environmental effect for formation of body type and character is referred.

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