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| Garcia,Rosa; Lima,Manuela Garcia; Gorender,Miriam; Badaró,Roberto. |
| In this case report, which includes a statement related by the patient himself, the authors also discuss the importance of a good doctor-patient relationship in treating HIV patients and in assuring the patient's adherence to his treatment. Related issues, such as the importance of treating psychiatric comorbidities, of preserving the patient's hope and motivation, and of giving him an adequate amount of information regarding the disease and its treatment, are also discussed. |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/report |
Palavras-chave: Adherence; Doctor-patient relationship; HIV; AIDS; Psychiatric comorbidities. |
| Ano: 2005 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702005000300008 |
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| Carvalho,André Gordilho Joaquim de; Galvão-Phileto,Ana Verena; Lima,Nana Santos; Jesus,Rogério Santos de; Galvão-Castro,Bernardo; Lima,Manuela Garcia. |
| Viral infections and chronic diseases have been associated with psychiatric disorders. Among these, increased depression has been reported in HTLV-1 patients. However, no studies on the prevalence of other mental disturbances have been carried out in these patients. Salvador is the city with the highest rate of infection with HTLV-1 in Brazil and it is estimated that approximately 40,000 inhabitants are infected. In our cross sectional study, we examined the frequency of mental disturbances in 50 HTLV-1 seropositive patients followed at the Centro Integrativo e Multidisciplinar de HTLV e Hepatites Virais (CHTLV) of the Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saude Pública (EBMSP) in Salvador from January to November 2007. We used a questionnaire to collect... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: HTLV; Mental disturbances. |
| Ano: 2009 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702009000100003 |
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