[Chronic diseases, psychological distress and coping -- challenges for psychosocial care in medicine].

摘要: Due to the increase of chronic diseases within last decades need and demand for psychosocial treatment in medicine has been realized. This review focuses on aspects discusses selected topics medical rehabilitation psychology. Recent developments quantitative qualitative methods have allowed systematic analysis distress coping with disease as well consequences social relationships. The acute care can be diagnosed by differential assessment tools psychiatric morbidity. Specific approaches psychology psychotherapy patients somatic developed may regarded an integrative part rehabilitation. In rehabilitation, traditional individualistic view broadened towards vocational integration participation activities outcome criteria. Evaluation research sciences provided empirical data chronically ill patients. Under increasing financial restrictions problems health systems there is a quality assurance proof scientific evidence guarantee integrated future.