2021, Number 01
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MediSan 2021; 25 (01)
Hypnotherapy in pregnant adolescents with psychic symptoms due to the pandemic of COVID-19
Lambert DAR, Cobián MAE, Silva AY, Torres LM
Language: Spanish
References: 13
Page: 66-80
PDF size: 1155.27 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Introduction:
The COVID-19 has had a negative psychological impact in a large part of the world population, including pregnant adolescents as vulnerable group.
Objective:
To evaluate the effectiveness of the hypnotherapeutic pattern applied to pregnant adolescents.
Methods:
An hypnotherapeutic quasi-experimental intervention, was carried out in the 15 pregnant adolescents with psychological symptoms caused by the impact of the pandemic of COVID-19 who were admitted in the Eastern Nutritional Maternal Home in Santiago de Cuba, from April to June, 2020. The study group was its own control group.
Results:
Of the 15 patients, 5 corresponded to the 10-14 age group and the rest of the patients, to the 15-19 age group. As for the results of the self-evaluation scale, before the treatment 11 pregnant women had high levels of anxiety, for a 73.3 %, and after receiving the hipnosis, these levels lowered in 13 of them, for a 86.7 %.
Conclusions:
The hypnotherapy in pregnant women with psychological symptoms due to the COVID-19 was effective, because it facilitated a clinical improvement in these women.
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