Dr. Lee Ming-bin of the NTUH Department of Psychiatry points out that several factors unique to industrialization and urbanization-- crowding, traffic, air and noise pollution, and even the knowledge explosion--are all sources of pressure for modern people, and all create psychological and physical maladies.
台大精神科主治醫師李明濱指出，工業化、都市化的幾個特點，如擁擠、交通混亂、噪音、空氣污染，甚至知識爆炸，都是現代人普遍的壓力來源，進而造成人們精神上的疾病或心身症。