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20 years of daily hospital for non-psychotic disorders, organisational structure and treatment modalities

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 September 2022

S. Caratan*
Affiliation:
University Psychiatric Clinic “Sveti Ivan”, Day Hospital For Non-psychotic Disorders, Zagreb, Croatia Faculty of Dental Medicine and Health Osijek, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Department Of Psychiatry, Osijek, Croatia
S. Kocijan Lovko
Affiliation:
University Psychiatric Clinic “Sveti Ivan”, Day Hospital For Non-psychotic Disorders, Zagreb, Croatia Faculty of Dental Medicine and Health Osijek, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Department Of Psychiatry, Osijek, Croatia
A. Ivrlač
Affiliation:
University Psychiatric Clinic “Sveti Ivan”, Day Hospital For Non-psychotic Disorders, zagreb, Croatia
L. Goršić
Affiliation:
University Psychiatric Clinic “Sveti Ivan”, Day Hospital For Non-psychotic Disorders, Zagreb, Croatia
T. Matoš
Affiliation:
University Psychiatric Clinic “Sveti Ivan”, Day Hospital For Non-psychotic Disorders, zagreb, Croatia
*
*Corresponding author.

Abstract

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Introduction

Anxiety and depressive disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders, yet there aren’t many studies adressing treatment modalities in daily hospitals.

Objectives

The aim of our study is to present organisational structure and treatment modalities in Daily hospital for non-psychotic disorders in University Psychiatric Clinic “Sveti Ivan“, Zagreb, Croatia.

Methods

All patients in Daily Hospital attend 6 months programme. The treatment programme consists of psychodynamic group psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, occupational therapy, antistress and mindfulness workshops, psychoeducational workshops, cinema therapy and sociotherapy. Along with clinical follow-up, all the patients are given sociodemographic questionnaire designed for our programme, World Health Organisation Quality of Life Questionnaire (WHOQoL BREF) and The Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale 21 (DASS-21).

Results

At discharge moderate to significant improvement was observed in different aspects of functioning among most of the participants, verified by clinical follow-up as well as by results obtained through questionnaires.

Conclusions

Our data show that patients with anxiety and depressive disorders can be efffectively treated by such comprehensive treatment approach.

Disclosure

No significant relationships.

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