Psychological prehabilitation may improve 4 postoperative outcomes: reduced length of stay (LOS), pain, anxiety, and depression.

Psychotherapy—also known as talk therapy or just therapy—is a form of mental health treatment. There's a wide range of types of therapy that a mental health specialist can use, such as ...

Based on 20 included articles (2,376 patients), the researchers found that psychological prehabilitation interventions included cognitive behavioral therapy (70 percent), supportive psychotherapy (25 ...