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Understanding taijin kyofusho through its treatment, Morita therapy.

This article presents a brief review of the definition, nosology, history, clinical features, and etiology of taijin kyofusho. Special attention is also given to Morita therapy for taijin kyofusho. The term taijin kyofusho literally means the disorder (sho) of fear (kyofu) of interpersonal relations (taijin). Morita therapy was developed by Masatake Morita in the 1910s to treat the Japanese mental disorders called shinkeishitsu and taijin kyofusho. It is suggested that taijin kyofusho is an excellent example of a mental disorder in which understanding its treatment is an integral part of its conceptualization.

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