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LONG TERM GROUPS OF PATIENTS WITH PSYCHOSIS: PHYSICAL ACITIVTY AND MEDICAL TREATMENT
Marjeta Blinc Pesek
; Psychiatric Clinic Rudnik, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Janja Mihoci
; Psychiatric Clinic Rudnik, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Kaja Medved
; Psychiatric Clinic Rudnik, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Nada Perovšek Šolinc
; Psychiatric Clinic Rudnik, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Sažetak
Aim: Long term group work with outpatients with psychosis who attended groups in the last ten years was evaluated regarding
their physical acitivity, quality of life and medication treatment.
Methods: Outpatients with psychosis who attended long term psychotherapeutic groups were evaluated regarding their
medication, quality of life and physical activity. A modified, non-structured, psychoanalytic group technique which includes psycho
education, cognitive techniques, non-structural conversation and clarifications was used in group therapy. For evaluation purposes
Quality of life Bref and a self-designed physical activity questionnaire along with clinical observation and Drug Attitude Inventory
was used. Each patient's medication was noted at the time of the study and the dosage was transformed into chlorpromazine
equivalents.
Results: Several therapeutic group factors are important for improving attitudes towards physical activity, improving quality of
life and attitude towards medication. The physical activity questionnaire gave us some preliminary information on our patients'
current physical activity. We explore the patients' Quality of life, medication and attitude towards physical activity.
Discussion: The results show that there is a relevant correlation between physical activity, quality of life and medication
treatment. Therefore treatment in a team setting and a multidisciplinary approach could lead to the best results in this respect and
better physical health of patients with psychosis.
Ključne riječi
schizophrenia; group therapy; exercise; quality of life; medication
Hrčak ID:
264845
URI
Datum izdavanja:
1.9.2011.
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