Psychology helping others where necessary

Czech version

Authors: Lucie Nápravová
Authors‘ workplace: Psychologické poradenství, o. p. s.
Published in: Prakt Gyn 2014; 18(3): 195-197
Category: Gynecology and Obstetrics: Review Article

Overview

The role of gynecologists is special because of psychological demands. Scientific researches subscribe to suitability the complex care (including biopsychosocial aspects) for patients. Psychology can provide for gynecologists support in the form of integration to systemic expert team work and helps them to fulfill the complex model of care.

Key words:
integration to systemic expert team work – mental health care – psychological role of gynecologists – psychology – complex care – biopsychosocial aspects

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