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Theme-focused group therapy on a pediatric ward.

D H Cofer, Y Nir

    International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine
    |January 1, 1975
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    This study introduces a theme-focused group program for pediatric patients to address hospitalization-related depression and anxiety. The program helps children cope with fears and misinformation, reducing negative emotional and behavioral responses.

    Area of Science:

    • Child Psychology
    • Pediatric Psychiatry
    • Hospital-Based Interventions

    Background:

    • Hospitalization can be a traumatic experience for children, leading to depression and anxiety.
    • Children often struggle with distorted information and fears related to their hospital stay.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a theme-focused group program for pediatric patients.
    • To help children cope with negative reactions to illness and hospitalization.
    • To address factual information deficits and psychological distress.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a program by the departments of psychiatry and pediatrics.
    • Implementation of theme-focused group sessions for pediatric patients.
    • Observation of children's reactions and use as a diagnostic tool.

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    Main Results:

    • The group addressed issues of factual information and psychological fears.
    • It served as an educational tool for hospital personnel regarding child development.
    • The program aimed to reduce children's anxiety, hyperactivity, and resistance to procedures.

    Conclusions:

    • Theme-focused group sessions can help pediatric patients manage hospitalization-related distress.
    • Such programs can improve children's psychological functioning and cooperation with medical care.
    • Interdisciplinary collaboration is key to supporting children in healthcare settings.