O psicodrama como instrumento de saude na doença de Parkinson

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2004

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Many times the fast development of the disease brings a series of changes, both psychosocial and in the life style of the person, that demages seriously the patient s quality oflyfe. Evaluete the efficiency of the focused treatment using the psychodrama concerning the improvement of the patients quality of life and also the symptoms of anxiety and depression ofthe patients sufferingITomthe Parkison s disease ofthe HC-Unicamp. Psychoterapy using the psychodrama (12 group sessions) of 16 patients ofthe Department ofNeurology ofthe HC-Unicamp, with a medical diagnosis ofthe Parkinson s disease. The patients were divided at random in two groups, the experimental one (GE) and the control one (GC). Before and after the psychological assistances the patientes were given 4 questionnaires were: The Quality of Life and the Parkinson s Disease Questionnaire QVDO-41 (SOUZ~ SPROESSER &MERLIN, 2004). The Quality of Life and the Parkinson s Disease Questionnaire PDQL-37 (BOER, SPEELMEN &HAES, 1996). The Beck Inventory Depression (BECK, 1974) and the Anxiety - State and Trace Inventory (SPIELBERGER et al., 1970). After the psychotherapeutic intervention, the GE showed a significant change concerning the quality of life (QVDP-41, p=O.008 and PDQL-37, p=O.016); depression (p=0.008) and anxiety (Idate I, p=O.008 and Idate TI, p=0.008). There were also changes related to the disease reported and observed by the patients themselves. The psychodrama was proved to be effective in the improvement, both in the quality of life, in the depression and anxiety symptoms of the patients as welI

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psicoterapia doença de psicologia parkinson qualidade de vida

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