乗り物酔いの心理的考察

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In our modern life, people who suffer from vehicle sickness have greatly increased in number on account of various conditions. Upon investigation I forund that about 26% of the students and pupils were suffering from the sickness.Vehicle sickness has been, chiefly from the standpoint of physical medicine, studied and regarded as a kind of sickness resulted from jolting of vehicles, which causes functional disorder of the autonomic nerve by stimulating labyrinth organ of the internal ear. There are, however, not a few problems that cannot be solved only from this point, and it has been made clear that psychological aspects are of great importance in solvng these problems. I have ascertained that when I use hypnotic method, symptomsymptoms of vehicle sickness can be made conscious or can be extinguished merely by psychological operation, without any reagrd to jolting. It appears that it is only a part of vehicle sickness that can be purely called JOLTING SICKNESS or TROUBLE.The result of the medical treatment in hypnotic method showed us the following : [table]Psychological remedy, in connection with vehicles, is to produce both physical and mental attitude which confront these positively, accepting all the stimuli given to mind and body, and not only keeping the balance of the condition of both mind and body, but rather accepting stimuli as pleasure.
日本心身医学会の論文
1965-12-01