title: [Mechanisms of psychological defense in patients treated by long-term hemodialysis].
abstract: Using the ++clinico-psychopathological method and experimental psychological techniques the mechanisms of psychological defence were studied in 46 patients with chronic renal failure. The adaptation character of the mechanisms of psychological defence was shown in terms of the dynamics of their types depending on the stage and treatment of the disease. The role of the sex, premorbid personality type of the patient, the type of the disease course, nature of mental traumas in the formation of psychological defence is validated. The relationship between the development of mental disorders and the mechanisms of psychological defence is analyzed.
authors.forename: B A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Lebedev
authors.forename: N N
authors.initials: NN
authors.lastname: Petrova
authors.forename: I A
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Vasil'eva
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D003291:Conversion Disorder / Q000209:etiology; D003674:Defense Mechanisms; D004208:Displacement, Psychological; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D011908:Rationalization; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013997:Time Factors
vernacular_title: Mekhanizmy psikhologicheskoĭ zashchity u bol'nykh, nakhodiashchikh- sia na lechenii khronicheskim gemodializom.