Some studies have reported that acupuncture combined with antipsychotics or other psychotropic drugs have achieved better results in the treatment of mental illness. Because the leading method of treating mental illnesses is still medication, that is, psychotropic medication, and psychotherapy, Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture treatment of mental illnesses are still in the stage of research and exploration, but it is also a good choice. In the chronic or recovery period of mental illness, because the acute stage of mental illness, the patient is not cooperate with the treatment, if forced acupuncture treatment, on the one hand, may cause harm to the patient, on the other hand, may also aggravate the patient’s psychiatric symptoms, such as anxiety, hallucinations or delusions of the symptom, may be more than worth the loss.