BRIEF INTERVENTIONS: FAMILY COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS

Medical crisis counseling is a short intervention used to address the problems of psychological (anxiety, fear and depression) and social (family conflicts) related to chronic diseases in the health care environment. It uses coping methods and social support, helping patients cope with new diagnosis of chronic condition or worsening condition. It is designed to help patients understand their reactions as a normal reaction to stressful environments and help them to work better. In a preliminary survey on medical crisis counseling, it is suggested that 1 to 4 meetings are necessary. Research is also promising by reducing patient pain and improving function

Intervention is related not only to illness but also to behavioral problems. The environment in which pediatric psychologists are working makes short, economic and time efficient intervention possible. Through collaboration with health care providers, more focused evaluations and interventions become possible. • At least 10% of children and adolescents diagnosed with mental health and substance abuse disorders have functional impairment (US Department of Health and Human Services, 1999). To achieve a certain level of diagnosable mental illness (Briggs-Gowan et al., 2003)

For those who started using drugs or alcohol there is some evidence that short intervention with healthcare professionals is an effective means of treating the use of certain substances. 17 The General Practitioner (GP) plays an important role in the early detection and management of prevention and hazardous substance use, dependence and behavioral poisoning. General practitioners are the source of reliable, reliable advice, and international research suggests that people who rely on drugs may be more willing to contact their GP than participating in outpatient dependent services To do. Support for patients with obstacle drug dependence and behavioral addiction

Use, dependence and behavioral poisoning of harmful substances (poisoning) - 2017 - AMA position statement.pdf