Perioperative mental disorders

Surgery is a serious psychological stress to patients, and patients generally have stress reactions such as psychological tension, anxiety, depression, and fear before and after surgery. Postoperative mental disorders are not independent disease units. Among them, psychogenic reactions and induction of endogenous psychosis, but most of them are symptomatic mental disorders. Post-operative mental disorder refers to a mental disorder that occurs within a few days of surgery.

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