P02-359 - Principles of Organisation of the Psychotherapeutic Care in Ukraine

Abstract

The psychotherapeutic care in Ukraine is carried out in structure specialized psychiatric, psychoneurological and somatic hospitals and polyclinics of public health services. The basic organizational unit of the psychotherapeutic care is the cabinet of psychotherapy, which aggregate number on 1.01.2009 year was 223, from them in a psychiatric network 134 (61 %) in somatic - 89 (that makes about 39 %). The psychotherapeutic care is carried out within the limits of medical and psychological model. Thus since 1997 the speciality medical psychology and a post of the doctor-psychologist is entered. From now on in a medical network medical psychologists with medical (85 person) and psychological (315 person) base aducation in parallel work. The general deficiency of the staff is made nearby by 600 person. The basic problem are defficiency posts of psychotherapists in specialized and somatic networks according to operating specifications. The general deficiency of physical persons makes 1000 persons. The psychotherapeutic network requires immediate expansion, especially in somatic treatment-and-prophylactic hospitals and polyclinics. The staff could be taken from psychiatrists after reduction psychiatric beds which would pass a training for a new profession on corresponding faculties and chairs of psychotherapy of postgraduate education organizations.