Find out many causes of mental disorders in cancer patients

A study found a number of causes that can cause mental disorders in cancer patients are stirring the medical world.

In a survey of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatic by a German science group, the survey results show that a number of causes have been causing mental disorders in cancer patients. Because more or less this disease will make the patient's cancer worse and more importantly, it hinders the cancer treatment process of medical doctors.

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After 12 months of studying and studying 2142 cancer patients, the results of analyzing medical data through computerized standardization of mental disorders in CIDI-O standard cancer patients showed: anxiety state common when infected, accounting for 39.4% (95% CI: 37.3-41.5), accounting for 9.5% (95% CI: 8.3-10.9) because of somatoform disorder, 7.3% (95% CI: 6.2-8.5) Nicotine use psychosis in tobacco, 3.7% (95% CI: 3.0-4.6) psychosis due to anxiety general medical conditions, and 1.1% (95% CI: 0.7-1.6) due to alcohol or substance abuse and 0.2% (95% CI: 0.1 -0.6) for dietary disorders. All of these disorders contribute to a mental disorder for cancer patients.

This new finding is like a wake-up call as well as questioning the patients who have and are suffering from cancer as well as changing the application and treatment methods of medical doctors who are particularly weak. Neurological and mental factors in cancer patients.

Huynh Dung ( According to Medicalnewstoday)