TCM Psychology department (Sleep medicine center)

TCM psychology department is the key discipline construction units for TCM psychology and Shezhibing (mind diseases) approved by the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It has attached with more titles as follows: TCM Psychology Committee of World Federation of Chinese Medical Sciences (WFCMS) and Sleep Medicine Committee of WFCMS; TCM Psychology Clinical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Center of Beijing Administration of TCM, Sleep Medicine Center of Beijing Administration of TCM, Beijing Community TCM Psychological Health Service Training Base, TCM Psychology Working Group Lead Unit in TCM psychological first aid for Beijing public health emergencies; attached unit for TCM psychology teaching and research section of the Graduate School of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences (CACMS); unit of doctor and master degree programs for CACMS, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine and others. The department has undertaken scientific research projects of national, provincial or ministerial levels, has achieved much achievements and transformed into practical clinical therapies.

Our department has a team of academic and clinical experts in TCM psychology, sleep medicine and psychiatry. Among the total 16 staff, there are 1 lead researcher of CACMS who receives the Special Government Allowances of the State Council, 4 chief physicians and 5 associate physicians. All our medical staff have a high sense of social responsibility and actively participate in major national social activities, and work in the front-line to provide emergency treatment and psychological assistance in the fight against SARS in 2003, the Wenchuan earthquake in 2008, the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, and the fight against COVID-19 in Wuhan in 2020. We are also actively participate in and organize many popular science and publicity activities on mental and sleep disorders. Various psychological diseases, emotional disorders, sleep disorders and psychosomatic diseases can be diagnosed and treated by multiple techniques and methods. We keep on improving and are dedicated to serving for people’s mind-body and sleep health.