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The Study and Comparison of the Severity of Coping Strategies and Defense Mechanisms in Prostate Cancer Patients, Healthy Individuals and Patients with Similar Localization Oncology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 March 2020

I. Abdullin
Affiliation:
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Psychotherapy, Moscow, Russia
A. Chernov
Affiliation:
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Psychotherapy, Moscow, Russia
D. Khritinin
Affiliation:
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Psychotherapy, Moscow, Russia

Abstract

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This project deals with the problem of emotional response to their disease in prostate cancer patients compared with healthy people and patients with similar localization of oncology diseases. As a result, it was found that in patients with prostate cancer pronounced such defense mechanisms as repression, denial and reaction formation, which may lead to psychosomatic disease. The coping strategies of the system in patients with prostate cancer is most pronounced, such a mechanism as a “distancing”. The results may contribute to the creation of a specific psychological rehabilitation for this group of patients the program.

Disclosure of interest

The authors have not supplied their declaration of competing interest.

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e-Poster Viewing: Oncology and psychiatry
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Copyright © European Psychiatric Association 2017
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