Difficult Patient I.

Czech version

Authors: J. Pavlát
Authors‘ workplace: Psychiatrická klinika 1. LF UK a VFN Praha, poednosta prof. MUDr. J. Raboch, DrSc.
Published in: Čes. a slov. Psychiat., , 2000, No. 1, pp. 9-11.
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Overview

According to the author labelling of a patient as —difficulti) is a question of perception and isessentially interpersonal. Attention is drawn to the importance of communication between physi-cian and patient. The author discusses how to build a therapeutic relationship which will encou-rage the patient to have a responsible, cooperative attitude to treatment. The physician should inthe first place make an effort to make the patient feel secure and happy and perceive that he isconsidered an independent valued personality. The author discusses also the most frequent mis-takes in the communication between doctor and patient, he pays attention to communicationskills which help to create a supportive and non-threatening climate.

Key words:
medical interview, communication, compliance, therapeutic relationship.

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Czech and Slovak Psychiatry

2000 Issue 1