Psychopharmaco therapy in the tretment of psychiatric disorderds in breast

Abstract

Contemporary research and clinical practice conform that half of oncologial patients have varions psychiatric comorbid disorders that require diagnosis and therapy. The aim of this paper is to highlight the need for the treatment of oncological patients at any stage of treatment, medication and psychotherapy, through a case report. CASE REPORT: Patient aged 44, married with two children (26, 20), unemployed, appearing for the first time one year after breast cancer surgery. She completed radiation and chemotherapy with a VI cycle. Comes flom unhappiness, sadness, tension,fears. 10 years ago, she was treated for depression. She has since been sporadically treated outpatienthy. Following pharmacological and psychotherapy treatment, withdrawal symptoms and recovery occurred. CONCLUSION: Breast cancer in half of the diseased patients was followed by comorbidity with psychiatrie disorders. For this reason, a psychiatrist is also present in the oncology team for the purpose of assessing the mental state and freating the diseased person.

Keywords

• psychopharmacotherapy
• mental disordr
• breast cancer
• comorbidity
• depression