Psychological intervention in elderly patients with extensive burns anxiety and depression of.doc

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 9 Psychological intervention in elderly patients with extensive burns anxiety and depression of Of: Pangjiu Ling Liu Jun Liu Yue Zhang Jingtao Abstract Objective To explore the cognitive behavioral therapy-based psychological intervention for anxiety in severely burned patients aged, the impact of depression. Methods of elderly hospital admitted 60 cases of severe burn patients, 40 patients divided into two groups, its 4 w-based cognitive behavioral therapy to the psychological intervention; control group of 20 patients, only routine care. Application of self-rating anxiety scale, self-rating depression scale evaluation of intervention before and after the patients between anxiety and depression scores. Results of psychological intervention in the observation group were anxiety and depression after the scores were significantly lower than the control group (P lt;0.05), and the effect of psychological intervention in patients with and without spouses are closely related. Conclusion based on cognitive behavior therapy of psychological intervention on senile anxiety in severely burned patients and the role of depression improved significantly, especially for patients with no spouse, the effect is more obvious clinical application should be positive. Keywords: burn; anxiety; depression; psychological intervention The elderly due to physical characteristics of the former burn is often accompanied by other chronic diseases and complications after severe burn, the condition is more complex and negative emotions increased significantly, mainly for anxiety and depression 1. Studies suggest that cognitive therapy of psychological intervention on negative emotions have a better therapeutic effect 2. This study concerns a large area of psychological intervention on elderly patients with anxiety and depression in burn, and to explore the effect, intended for clinical treatment and care to provide a theoretical basis. 1 Materials and