PERSONALITY STRUCTURE AND MENTAL HEALTH LEVEL AFTER SURGICAL TREATMENT IN MEN DIAGNOSED WITH PROSTATE CANCER
Issue:
11
Year:
2015
A total of 107 patients diagnosed as having prostate cancer were examined for their attitude to the disease and its influencing factors (personality structure, mental health level) after surgical treatment. The Ich-Struktur-Test nach Ammon (ISTA) was applied. It was shown that professional psychological care was apparent in view of the data obtained in the investigation.
Keywords:
prostate cancer
personality structure
mental health
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