Says Dr. Lin, in general, most patients who come for psychiatric treatment have already sought help in other departments, being referred to psychiatry only after exhausting all other options. Yet, given that it's a problem with the nervous system, why are neurologists hard-pressed to test for it?
近年來，由於腦部神經科學的進展，醫界已經確認自律神經失調造成的不適感與焦慮感，的確有生物學上的原因，而不是家人或醫師常指責的「庸人自擾」、「無病呻吟」的心理偏執，治療上更應該採取「身心整合」雙管齊下，而不是頭痛醫頭、腳痛醫腳。