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Psychotherapy with Patients on Chronic Haemodialysis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

A. Kaplan De-Nour*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry and Chronic Renal Disease Unit, Hadassah University Hospital and Hebrew University - Hadassah Medical School, P.O. Box 499, Jerusalem, Israel

Extract

The reports on the emotional reactions and adjustment of patients to chronic haemodialysis are often contradictory; nevertheless, all agree that this treatment is stressful.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1970 

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