Effectiveness of psychological support on healing of burn patients

In this study, the psychological support and the potential impact of its factors on the healing of burn patients were done hospitalized, in conjunction with medical treatment, psychological support was intensified for patients for two consecutive months. According to a specific program, special sessions were held by psychologists on 32 and 49 patients for the months of November and December, respectively. Sessions are psychological, focused and take 45-60 minutes per patient, include patient support, encouragement, focus on self-esteem as well as distraction methods used. Results showed that the death rate has decreased for November and December by 6.3% and 8.2% respectively, compared with October that the deaths rate was 37.5% of admitted patients. The results also showed a positive effect on children under the age of five with psychological support compared to adults in addition to the great role of family members in the improvement of their relatives.