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Abstract: This review addresses psychosocial challenges before and after solid organ transplantation. Stressors, corresponding psychosocial changes of the recipient, and psychological interventions in the different phases of the transplant process are described.
1 paź 2013 · Psychiatrists working with transplant populations need to understand the organ transplant process, transplant-specific psychosocial issues, and the medical complexity of organ transplant candidates and recipients in order to provide appropriate psychiatric care.
19 lip 2021 · Addressing these psychological impacts of transplantation is vital to optimize donor QOL and prevent the transplant community from losing advocates for living donation. On the other hand, several protective factors predicting positive mental outcomes in living donors have been identified.
This chapter discusses the health psychology of organ transplantation and the relevance of this field to the broader study of psychological issues in chronic disease. It begins with an overview of the evolution and prevalence of transplantation, and describes the time-line of events that typically occur as patients and prospective living organ ...
10 lut 2023 · There is no question about the importance of psychosocial readiness in the success of transplant recipients. However, many transplant recipients with complex psychosocial profiles “rally their village” after transplant, maintain adherence to care, and live long, fulfilled lives.
20 paź 2020 · Herein we summarize the psychological and behavioral issues that are most prominent for organ transplant patients both before and after organ transplantation. We also describe psychological issues relevant for living donors.
4 mar 2020 · Transplantation is a very demanding and particularly stressful event that requires the patient to implement his bio-psycho-social skills in order to accept and integrate the new organ physically and mentally.
