Comical Psychosomatic Medicine (2015) Comical Psychosomatic Medicine
The psychologist Ryou and his cheerful nurse Asuna explain many aspects of mental illness to the reader. They cover topics such as the validity, prevalence, and origins of mental disorders, in addition to addressing specific disorders. The information is imparted in a cheerful and comic manner, with various jokes, puns, and pop culture references.
01 Mental disorders are conditions affecting the mind, such as depression, anxiety disorder, and panic attacks. The theme of the first episode of Comic Psychosomatic Medicine is "ED." (Source: Crunchyroll)
2/13/2015
At What Point Is a Lolita Complex a Sickness? 02 A "lolita complex" is referred to in psychiatry as "pedophilia." All of you with lolita complexes can't miss this one! Where is the borderline into pedophilia?! ...And so, this week's theme is the "lolita complex." (Source: Crunchyroll)
2/20/2015
Cognitive Impairment... Is Your Intelligence Okay? 03 Today's theme is "cognitive impairment." If young people show symptoms, there may be depression, schizophrenia, or some other condition below the surface...?! (Source: Crunchyroll)
2/27/2015
How Do You Remedy a Sleep Disorder? 04 This week's theme is sleep disorders. Does your sleep become more shallow with age? Also, what are "early awakening" and "Awakening Mid-Way"?! (Source: Crunchyroll)
3/6/2015
Your Favorite Color Tells All About Your Mental State! 05 A girl calling herself the goddess of color appears... Just who is she?! And so, today's theme is "A mental check based on your favorite color." (Source: Crunchyroll)
3/13/2015
06 This week's theme is "panic disorder." What is the "agoraphobia" that can develop as a result of recurring panic attacks?! (Source: Crunchyroll)
3/20/2015
What Kind of Disorder Is Depression? 07 Today's theme is "depression." What's the test that can diagnose depression with 70-90% accuracy? Also, Asuna swears to drop the dirty jokes?! (Source: Crunchyroll)
3/27/2015
What's a Surefire Way to Remedy an ED? 08 Today's theme is "surefire ED remedies." ED doesn't necessarily mean you can't get an erection at all, but is connected to your sexual satisfaction level?! ...Is that a sea cucumber monster? (Source: Crunchyroll)
4/3/2015
How Do You Remedy Fetishism? 09 When people commonly speak of fetishes, they're referring to what's known in psychiatry as "fetishism." One example is the underwear fetish. At what point is this considered an illness?! (Source: Crunchyroll)
4/10/2015
How Do You Remedy Exhibitionism? 10 This week's theme is "exhibitionism." Most male flashers are meek, quiet men?! And how should you react when flashed? (Source: Crunchyroll)
4/17/2015
At What Point is Voyeurism a Sickness? 11 This week's theme is "voyeurism." Peeping behavior is referred to in psychiatry as voyeurism. What mechanisms drive peeping toms to behave this way?! (Source: Crunchyroll)
4/24/2015
What Is Social Anxiety Disorder? 12 The emergence of extreme feelings of anxiety is known as "anxiety disorder." What characterizes anxiety disorders such as the fear of public speaking or of being exposed to the eyes of others? (Source: Crunchyroll)
5/1/2015
Be Careful of Sleep Apnea Syndrome! 13 If you're concerned that your sleep is too shallow, you may have sleep apnea syndrome?! And it could lead to hardening of the arteries, heart failure, or high blood pressure...?! (Source: Crunchyroll)
5/8/2015
Accept Grief in Four Stages?! 14 This week's theme is "how to accept grief." Can you overcome grief by accepting it?! And that well-known Warring States general attends a mixer for a change of pace?! (Source: Crunchyroll)
5/15/2015
What Is Seasonal Affective Disorder? 15 Seasonal affective disorder, also known as seasonal depression, causes depressive symptoms during only certain times of the year... and there's a pattern to it?! (Source: Crunchyroll)
5/22/2015
What Is the Mentality of Stalkers? 16 Today's theme is "stalkers." What stalkers desire is a form of mental nourishment known as "strokes." But what are strokes? The doctor will explain it in simple terms. (Source: Crunchyroll)
5/29/2015
Think Proactively About Painful Things?! 17 School and work are breeding grounds for stress. How can we make painful things easier to deal with? Is thinking proactively about them really better than not thinking about them?! (Source: Crunchyroll)
6/5/2015
Subconscious Patterns of People Likely to Suffer from Mental Disorders 18 People who can't readily accept compliments are not confident in themselves?! This episode will explain the "cognitive consistency theory." (Source: Crunchyroll)
6/12/2015
What Day is the Toughest on Your Mental State? 19 What is the "dominant response" that comes about when you try to psych yourself up before doing something you don't want to? Trying too hard to psych yourself up can have the opposite effect?! (Source: Crunchyroll)
6/19/2015
What Kind of Place Is a Mental Clinic? 20 Today's theme is "What is a mental clinic like?" We'll explain in easy-to-understand detail what a mental clinic is actually like! (Source: Crunchyroll)
6/26/2015
