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Rev Neurol Neurocir Psiquiat 2011; 44 (4)

Psychotherapeutic approach for patients with breats cancer

Juárez IR, Almanza MJJ

Language: Spanish
References: 29
Page: 133-141
PDF size: 96.27 Kb.


ABSTRACT

The presence of breast cancer brings a significative psychological impact which causes emotional reactions as well as diverse psychiatric synmptomatology that happened since the suspect of cancer and thorough the diagnostic and therapeutic process. Psychotherapeutic approach is a nondispensable strategy which in its psychoeducational vertient contributes to diminish psychosocial distress an to prevent their progression to any psychopathological condition; whereas in its therapeutic vertient contributes to the integral management of clinical conditions of anxiety, depression, posttraumatic stress, insomnia and resulting symptoms from chemotherapy or to the artificial interruption of menopause. On the other hand issues related to spiritual dimension as well as ending life issues is susceptible of clinical attention thru psychotherapy. This work describes the basic elements of applied psychotherapy to the oncology field and in particular to the breast cancer patients, outlining the different modalities and its application as needed into the phases of the oncological disease.


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