Medical and Rehabilitation Psychology Unit
What is the connection between psychology and rehabilitation?
The medical and rehabilitation psychology unit at Medical Care provides mental health treatment for patients coping with significant physical injury that has caused an emotional crisis. It is a supportive psychological service that emphasizes the patients’ rehabilitation processes, accompanies them through rehabilitation and helps them adjust emotionally to their new situation, alongside the medical rehabilitation process.
Who are the treatments for?
The unit supports all hospital units and provides ongoing support to patients and their families. The treatments are suitable for:
Patients after significant physical injury
Patients coping with an emotional crisis due to their medical condition
Patients’ family members who need emotional support
What do the treatments include?
Treatments are tailored to each patient after a comprehensive assessment and setting goals according to their condition. The unit provides individual, professional and focused psychological treatment that emphasizes recovery from the physical injury and adjustment to disability.