publication . Article . 2012

P02.160. The psychosomatic model for clinical oncology

Name: P02.160. The psychosomatic model for clinical oncology
Keywords: Complementary and alternative medicine, General Medicine, Other systems of medicine, RZ201-999, Poster Presentation

A Zhirkov; E Stepanchuk;

Open Access

Published: 01 Jun 2012 Journal: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, volume 12 (eissn: 1472-6882,

Publisher: Springer Nature

Summary

Abstract

Results The peculiarities of response to diseases in cancer patients were found according to the nosological group. It was shown that, despite the dominance of conventional adaptive ergopathic type of attitude to the disease (which is characterized by an obsessive attitude to work) in all studied groups, the presence of a high level of sensitivity component illustrates the lack of success to adapt to the situation of the disease. However, the presence of strong positive correlation between the type of response to disease and the level of depression in a group of hematological malignancies suggests a maladaptive system attitude to the disease in these patients. A...

doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-12-s1-p216

pmc: PMC3373414

Subjects

free text keywords: Complementary and alternative medicine, General Medicine, Other systems of medicine, RZ201-999, Poster Presentation, Cervical cancer, medicine.disease, medicine, Social support, Coping (psychology), Clinical psychology, Family medicine, medicine.medical_specialty, business.industry, business, Breast cancer, Clinical Oncology, Checklist, Positive correlation, Disease

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