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PKU Vice President Lin Jiuxiang Talks
about the Issue of Psychological Health
with Students
By Fu Yu
PKU NEWS 2004--01—08
http://ennews.pku.edu.cn/news.php?s=73621896
Peking University, Beijing, Jan.8th, 2004: Lin Jiuxiang, vice president of Peking
University and also an expert on stomatology, along with the president and vice
president of the university hospital talked about the topic of ―Psychological Health‖
with 20 representatives of student in the 103 meeting room of administrative building
at Peking University.
When talking about the definition of psychological health, the president of
university-owned hospital Zhang Hongyin explained that the there are many ways to
explain the mental health, but the first requirement is that one should adapt oneself
to the environment he or she involves in. President Lin added that in terms of
medical concept, the one who has a healthy body, sound interpersonal relationship
and the ability to deal with difficulties can be regarded as psychologically healthy. He
highly praised the club of ―Mountain Eagle‖, a mountain climbing club of PKU
students, for their courage of challenging the difficulties and adapting into the
society.
When answering the question about the set-up of psychological health care clinic,
Professor Lin said that the university will continue to set up the psychological health
consulting center to meet the need of students. The university will try it best, fully
making use of the psychology department in providing aids for the students. He
encouraged the students to take part in various activities and learn to communicate
with each other.
Edited By : Hu Xianhong
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