Kerrihard T, Breitbart W, Dent R, Strout D
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA.
Semin Clin Neuropsychiatry. 1999 Apr;4(2):114-32. doi: 10.1053/SCNP00400114.
Physicians who treat patients with cancer or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections frequently encounter the psychological and physical manifestations of anxiety in these populations. This chapter provides a review of the prevalence of anxiety disorders in cancer and HIV patients. The problems in assessment and diagnosis of anxiety in these patients are discussed, and a literature review of the types of anxiety disorders commonly identified in the context of cancer and HIV/AIDS is presented. Finally, the treatment of anxiety in cancer and HIV patients utilizing both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic modalities is reviewed.
治疗癌症患者或人类免疫缺陷病毒(HIV)感染者的医生经常会遇到这些人群中焦虑的心理和生理表现。本章综述了癌症患者和HIV患者中焦虑症的患病率。讨论了这些患者焦虑评估和诊断中的问题,并对在癌症和HIV/AIDS背景下常见的焦虑症类型进行了文献综述。最后,综述了使用药物和非药物方法治疗癌症患者和HIV患者焦虑症的情况。