title: [Therapy of neuroses].
abstract: The therapy of neuroses begins with the creation of a condition of confidence between physician and patient. It is followed by a relevant explanation of pathophysiologic connections, which must effect the removal of anxiety in the patient. A common task leads to the proper process. The use of the various therapeutic methods, which are differed as centered to symptoms and centered to personality above all depends on the degree of severity of the neurosis. Results from the two groups of treatment are reported. The use of autogenic training in bronchial asthma, estimated according to the changes of the maximum expiration speed and the maximum breathing capacity, as an example of a symptom-centered method. As an example of a personality-centered treatment it is reported on a complex group psychotherapy in cases of chronic ulcerative colitis in an in-patient department, estimated according to the frequency of relapses and to the capability to work before and after psychotherapy.
mesh_terms: D001249:Asthma / Q000628:therapy; D001326:Autogenic Training; D003093:Colitis, Ulcerative / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D009497:Neurotic Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D011602:Psychophysiologic Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D011615:Psychotherapy, Group; D012008:Recurrence
vernacular_title: Neurosentherapie