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Information × Registration Number 0211U001149, 0110U000240 , R & D reports Title The estimation of mental health and nervous system conditions in women-victims after Chornobyl catastrophe and explanation of measures for their improvement popup.stage_title Head Loganovskiy Kostiantin Mikolaevich, Registration Date 20-01-2011 Organization Research Centre for Radiation Medicine popup.description2 Object - 103 women evacuated from radioactive polluted territory and 102 residents of radioactive polluted territory with neuro-psychiatric disorders; the results of examination for 108 men evacuated from radioactive polluted territory and 108 men-residents of radioactive polluted territory with neuro-psychiatric disorders were used. Goal of the study - to estimate the mental health and nervous system conditions in women residents and women evacuated from radioactive polluted territory and to ground the improving measures. Methods - clinical neurological, psychiatric interview and standard diagnostic scales, biochemical blood examination, neurophysiological, statistical. In remote period of Chernobyl accident in women's structure of nervous and mental disorders the neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders, chronic cerebrovascular insufficiency and disorders of vegetative nervous system are dominate. In clinic the small-lesson neurological and neurotic symptomatology dominate as a result of midline structures irritation. For women evacuated from radioactive polluted territory the signs of posttraumatic stress disorder are increased. Gender specific is increasing of somatic preoccupation, anxiety for their future and the future of theirs family and depression with domination of neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders (F40-48) and bare amount of mild cognitive disorders (F06.7). The main risk factors for nervous and mental disorders are chronic stress, premorbid personality features, vocational training to the extreme situations, social and economical factors and somatic pathology. The mental health and nervous system condition improving measures are the combination of up-to-date psychopharmacotherapy, psychotherapy and adequate social readaptation of survivors after the Chernobyl accident. Product Description popup.authors Бомко Марія Олександрівна Чучак Станіслав Анатолійович popup.nrat_date 2020-04-02 Close