[Psychosomatic treatment of otorhinolaryngological diseases].
The spectrum of psychosomatic diseases in the field of otorhinolaryngology covers reactive disorders brought on by excessive psychosocial demands, post-traumatic disorders following mental traumatization, purely psychological disorders brought on by personality development deficits or learnt false behavior, and multifactorial diseases with somatic correlatives and mental triggers. Psychosomatic medicine describes the interaction of physical and psychological processes. The central treatment method is psychotherapy. In Germany, the costs of psychodynamic psychotherapies and behavioral therapy are covered by the health insurance companies. The tasks of psychosomatic treatment in the field of otorhinolaryngology comprise differential diagnostics, basic psychosomatic treatment and the determination of differential indications for the respective forms of psychotherapy.
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D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D001326:Autogenic Training; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D015897:Comorbidity; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D008016:Life Change Events; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D010038:Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D010039:Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasms / Q000523:psychology; D010348:Patient Care Team; D011602:Psychophysiologic Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012064:Relaxation Therapy; D012803:Sick Role; D012931:Social Environment