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Hindi International Journal of Mental Health & PsychiatryISSN: 2471-4372
Misako Hisamatsu Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Schizophrenic patients; Cancer; Symptomatic
School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan
Biography
Degree Doctor of Health Science (2020.3 Kagoshima University) Master of Science (Nursing) (2008.3 Kagoshima University) Research Interests family Mental illness grief Cancer patients Research History Kagoshima University Research Field in Medicine and Health Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences Area Faculty of Medicine School of Health Sciences Assistant Professor 2014.4 Professional Memberships Japan Academy of Nursing Research 2017.4 Japanese Society of Nursing Science 2015.10 Japanese Society of Mental Health 2015.10 Japan Palliative Medicine Society 2013.10 Committee Memberships Japan Society for Palliative Medicine Japan Nursing
Publications
Research Article Open Access
A Study of Schizophrenic Patients Suffering from Cancer at Mental Hospitals in Prefecture A
Author(s): Harumi Arai, Fumi Hayashi, Mami Ueda and Misako Hisamatsu
Background: This study aimed to grasp the current situations of the hospitalized schizophrenic patients with cancer at the prefectural level for the first time in Japan. Methods: A questionnaire survey was conducted with nurses who had experiences in taking care of schizophrenic patients suffering from cancer whose primary complaint was mental and behavioral disorders as diagnosed according to the ICD-10 criteria. Results: There were 90 thirty-year-old or older schizophrenic patients with cancer hospitalized at mental hospitals in prefecture A, including 44 men and 46 women. Patients sixty-five years or older had been hospitalized longer than those who were younger. Conclusion: More than 70% of schizophrenic patients with cancer at ment... view more»
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