ผู้วิจัย/Authors: Weerapon Unaharassamee M.D.
ชื่อเรื่อง/Title: Psychodynamic psychotherapy and PTSD
แหล่งที่มา/Source: Journal of mental Health of Thailand Vol. 13 No. 2 May 2005 Page 104
รายละเอียด / Details:
Natural disasters. For instance the " Tsunami" in the southern part of Thailand. Are traumatic to those encountered. The events injure physically cognitively and emotionally. They also damage survivors' social interactions. Short term impacts include variety of responses to stress while long term are psychiatric disorders or behavioral problems. Posttraumatic stess disorder (PTSD) is a major psychiatric disorder happened as a result of traumatic events. Its major symptoms comprise of re-experience. and hyperarousal. These symptoms are believed to result from unintegration of traumatic experiences into the mental structure. Defense mechanisms such as repression denial projection are used. Many predisposing precipitating and perpetuating risk factors have been proposed. Treatments of patients with PTSD include medications and various forms of psychotherapy. Some researches indicate that any form of psychotherapy improves approximately 67 percent ofall patients Trauma desensitization and hypnotherapy have successfully reduced intrusive memories or re-experience and psychodynamic psychotherapy is efficient in managing avoidance. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy also has good outcomes in terms of reconstructing mental organization and personality of patients. Main principles of such therapeutic intervention is composed of establishing sense of safety therapeutic alliance goal settings management of disturbing symptoms working through and handling of termination.
Keywords: ptsd, psychotherapy, psychodynamic psychotherapy, stress, psychiatry, post traumatic stress disorder, disaster, mental heath and disaster
ปีที่เผยแพร่/Year: 2005
Address: Somdetchaopraya Institute of Psychiatry Department of Mental Health
Code: 20050000316
ISSN/ISBN: 2859-497X
Country of publication: Thailand
Language: Enghish
Category: Abstract Journal.
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