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How the psychiatric disorders was formed from perspective of Chinese Medicine and Western MedicineDue to pressure of achievement competition, elite athlete is prone to a variety of mental difficulties on the psycho-pathological level. Ideal bodies behind the physical discomfort initiate somatic disorders; in order to achieve the desired weight, the excessive dieting leading to anorexia or bulimia; further personality disorders; schizophrenia in sport. This book is based on "how the psychiatric disorders were formed", which are the fundament of my Doctor degree Supervisor (Prof. Dr. John Heil) from USA. It speaks to graduated students and professionals in sport science, sport medicine, sport juries, ethnology, pedagogy, sociology, psychology, psychotherapy, psychiatry and economics. It specifically is of relevance for athletes, coaches, sport managers, sport fans and to anyone who is interested in health sport practice.