JOURNAL ARTICLE

Psychological interventions in reducing post-traumatic stress disorder in post-myocardial infarction patients as an understudied yet critical intersection of physical and mental health for patients at a period of high vulnerability and risk of developing comorbidities: a commentary Free

  • Published In: European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 2025, v. 24, n. 3. P. 387 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Shi, Wendan; Serafimovska, Anastasia; Zhao, Emma 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the psychological aftermath of myocardial infarction (MI), particularly the prevalence and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, and depression in affected patients. Topics include the effectiveness of psychological interventions such as cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), the importance of tailoring therapy based on individual needs and symptoms.

Additional Information

  • Source:European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 2025/04, Vol. 24, Issue 3, p387
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Health and Medicine
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:1474-5151
  • DOI:10.1093/eurjcn/zvaf013
  • Accession Number:186167307

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