METHOD OF TREATING PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CARABROVASCULAR PATHOLOGY WITH UNDERLYING POSTTRAUMATIC STRES DISORDER ENSURED BY COMBINED PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGICAL THERAPY Russian patent published in 2012 - IPC A61K31/445 A61K31/7068 A61M21/00 A61P25/24 A61P25/00 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention refers to medicine, namely neurology, and is applicable for the purpose of rehabilitation of the patients suffering acute cerebrovascular pathology with underlying posttraumatic stress disorder. That is ensured by prescribing on the tenth day from the onset of the disease cipralex 20 mg/day or paxil 20 mg/day for 5 months, and if observing pain syndrome, velaxin 75 mg/day for 6 months. It is combined with psychological tests for the presence of anxiety disorder on the scale of Spielberg, depression on the Zung depression scale, memory disorders by Luria's tests. The pain syndrome intensity is estimated by a visual analogue scale, while state of health, activity, mood are assessed by SAN tests modified by Leonova. The test results are used to conduct 5-month psychotherapy and cognitive psychotherapy. If observing a high level of anxiety, depression and/or manifested pain syndrome, psychotherapy is prescribed 7 days after testing. Starting from the first month of rehabilitation and before the completion of the 6-month course, occupational therapy is applied, and from the second month, a biofeedback control technique specified by static kinesiography is prescribed.

EFFECT: invention provides reduced length of treatment, reduced disabling of the patients with ischemic stroke.

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