Grief elaboration of a patient with a diagnosis of advanced colon adenocarcinoma: a case study
Ramírez Luna, Carmen Enriqueta y Martínez Márquez, Marcela Citlallic y Vieyra Chacón, Juan Rubén y Alcorta Garza, Adelina (2014) Grief elaboration of a patient with a diagnosis of advanced colon adenocarcinoma: a case study. Medicina universitaria, 16 (65). pp. 171-176. ISSN 1665-5796
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Objective: The term grief, from the French term grever, which means “to burden, to oppress”, can be deined as the process through which a person must go due to the loss of a loved one. We present a case of grief elaboration in a patient and his family that face a terminal illness. Clinical case: The patient is a 51-year-old man diagnosed with stage T4a N2b M1 colon adenocarcinoma. He came to the Department of Psycho-Oncology presenting depressive symptoms, marital and family issues associated with a medical condition, and work related issues. Conclusions: The patient was diagnosed with a secondary major depressive disorder episode in reaction to his medical condition. He was prescribed anti-depressive treatment, and family psychotherapy was recommended for grief elaboration.
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Palabras claves no controlados: | Grief; Colon adenocarcinoma; Terminal illness; Psycho-oncology; Major depressive disorder; Gesell chamber; Family psychotherapy | |||||||||||||||
Materias: | R Medicina > RC Medicina Interna, Psiquiatría, Neurología | |||||||||||||||
Divisiones: | Medicina | |||||||||||||||
Usuario depositante: | Editor Repositorio | |||||||||||||||
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Fecha del depósito: | 27 Oct 2016 19:17 | |||||||||||||||
Última modificación: | 27 Oct 2016 19:17 | |||||||||||||||
URI: | http://eprints.uanl.mx/id/eprint/11477 |
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