中西医结合治疗老年抑郁的研究现状

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[Abstract] With the aggravation of population aging in China，senile depression has become a common mentaland psychological diseaseaffcting public health，the incidenceofthis disease is highand thetreatment is  difcult，whichseriouslyaffects thehealth statusandqualityoflifeofelderly，andcausesheavymentalpressureand economic burden to family and society.The treatment of senile depression faces some difficulties to be overcome， such as long-term side effects of medication，medication compliance，multi-drug combination drug interactions， etc.Inthe treatmentofseniledepresion，itisnecessary totakeintoaccounttheaboveaspects，itisnecessaryfor clinicians to make appropriate subtraction in the process of treatment and medication.After years of exploration andresearch，the integrated traditional Chineseand western medicine has made great progress in the treatment of seniledepression，and itsadvantages are becoming more and more obvious，which has playedan irreplaceable rolein clinical treatment.Thisarticlecomprehensivelydiscusses the treatment methods of combining traditional Chinese medicine with western medicine，combining acupuncture with western medicine，and the application of Five-Element music therapy in conjunction with westemn medicine，with the aim of providing some assistance for clinical diagnosis and treatment.

[KeyWords] Integrated traditional Chinese and western medicineAcupuncture Traditional Chinese medicineWestern medicine Five-Element therapy

First-author'saddress： Geriatric Department，Sunshine Union Hospital，Weifang261ooo，China doi：10.3969/j.issn.1674-4985.2025.23.040

老年抑郁是一种常见的老年精神障碍性疾病，严重威胁晚年生活，给患者及其家庭造成了沉重的经济负担和精神负担。（剩余8130字）