THE EFFECTIVENESS OF COGNITIVE-BEHAVIOURAL PSYCHOTHERAPY IN WILSON'S DISEASE: SINGLE SUBJECT EXPERIMENT

• Published in: Journal of Psychological and Educational Research Vol. 29; no. 1; pp. 140 - 153
• Main Author: Roman, Ovidiu Teofil
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oradea University of Oradea, Faculty of Social and Humanistic Sciences 01.05.2021
• Subjects: Adolescents; Behavior modification; Behavior Problems; Brain; Brain research; Cerebral Palsy; Child development; Cognitive Restructuring; Cognitive therapy; Disease; Drug Therapy; Dysarthria; Dysphagia; Experiments; Family (Sociological Unit); Fatigue (Biology); Genes; Genetic Disorders; Learning Disabilities; Liver cirrhosis; Modeling (Psychology); Neurological Impairments; Patients; Personality Problems; Physical Disabilities; Proteins; Psychiatry; Psychopathology; Psychotherapy; Rehabilitation; Relaxation Training; Resistance (Psychology); Sleep; Thrombocytopenia; Tremor (Muscular contraction)

Wilson's disease is a rare pathology, characterised by the uncontrolled accumulation of copper in the body predominantly affecting organs such as liver, brain, eyes. Multiorgan damage leads to a rapid deterioration of body functions, with major psychological and neurological impact. Therapeutic...