PSYCHOTHERAPY OF PATIENTS WITH HYPOCHONDRIAC AND OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDERS DUE TO PERINATAL CEREBROVASCULAR LESIONS Cover Image

PSYCHOTHERAPY OF PATIENTS WITH HYPOCHONDRIAC AND OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDERS DUE TO PERINATAL CEREBROVASCULAR LESIONS
PSYCHOTHERAPY OF PATIENTS WITH HYPOCHONDRIAC AND OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDERS DUE TO PERINATAL CEREBROVASCULAR LESIONS

Author(s): Sergii Boltivets, Yuliya Chelyadyn, Tymur Gonchar, Lyudmila Uralova, Olexiy Gonchar
Subject(s): Psychology, Clinical psychology
Published by: Scientia Socialis, UAB
Keywords: perinatal cerebrovascular lesions; obsessive-compulsive disorder; psychotherapy;

Summary/Abstract: Perinatal cerebrovascular lesions represent one of the important causes of the onset of mental disorders. The research addresses specific psychic pathologies of this type such as hypochondriac and obsessive-compulsive disorders. The main focus of the research is the psychotherapy for that contingent of patients. Tests and statistical trials were conducted for groups composed of persons suffering from the said disorders. Based on the results of data analysis the research reviews specific recommendations for using psychotherapeutic techniques considering their influence on clinical manifestations of hypochondria and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

  • Issue Year: 12/2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 8-16
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English