title: Retreats from reality and pre-treatment education.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003717:Denial, Psychological; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000523:psychology*; D008297:Male; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000523:psychology*; D013312:Stress, Physiological