Optimism vs cancer game

Boys and girls with alterations emotional caused by chronic degenerative diseases , as well as stress , depression or anxiety can be taken care of within the Psychosocial Support Program for children and their families "El optimism game ", At the Dr. Guillermo Dávila Psychological Services Center, of the School of Psychology of the UNAM .

This intervention program is based on a model of cognitive-behavioral treatment applied in the field of health to attend Emotional problems or of behavior in children , of both genders, who suffer oncological problems , explained the psychologist Andromeda Valencia, director of the same.

The program uses techniques for the behavior modification and it relies on a current called positive psychology , which is the scientific study of strengths of human beings , used for the development of their wellness , so much physical as emotional , explains the creator of the program.

So you know more about this branch of the psychology and how it can affect the quality of life, in GetQoralHealth we present you a video of Dialogues in confidence , of channel 11, in which its role is explained:

In this sense, the psychologist explains that from the diagnosis of the disease, to the reintegration of the patient in daily life, there is tension in a minor patient and in the partner , which can lead to separation , the divorce or the abandonment of one of the parents.

Besides that the breaking off of the family dynamics with the brothers and difficulties so that the boy or girl is reincorporated into your school, after hospital treatment. Therefore, the importance, given that they are provided with tools to deal with the disease process in a more appropriate manner.

Later, these techniques were used in children with emotional alterations , as stress , depression Y anxiety (by fear to illness or medical procedures), in order that they could adapt better to their daily lives.

It has been applied to treat other chronic degenerative diseases , as nervous dermatitis , vitiligo , diabetes , some cases of epilepsy , eating disorders , enuresis (involuntary urination) and encopresis (involuntary defecation).

It should be noted that the program also deals with cases of children who have witnessed the death of any of your parents , of minors with depression associated with separation from their parents , and minor victims of bullying .


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