Margarita Beresnevaite, MD
  

Professionally   
Psychotherapist
 

Cardiac Rehabilitation Laboratory
Institute of Cardiology
Kaunas University of Medicine
Str. Sukileliu 17
50009 Kaunas
LITHUANIA
 
Phone
+370 - 37 - 30 28 93
Fax
+370 - 37 - 30 28 72
Email
MargaritaBeresnevaite@hotmail.com


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Areas of Interest 

Psychosomatics,
psychotherapeutic approach of alexithymia,
alexithymia and psychophysiology, alexithymia and neurobiology,
alexithymia relationship with coronary heart disease.

 
Publications

Beresnevaite M., Vasiliauskas D., Grizas V. Alexithymia in angiographycally confirmed coronary artery disease patients. Seminars in Cardiology. 2003; 9(2): 32-37.

Beresnevaite M. Alexithymia in ischemic heart disease patients and the efficacy of specified psychotherapy. [summary of doctoral dissertation]. Kaunas. 2002.

Vasiliauskas D., Beresnevaite M. Disorders of affect regulation: is alexithymia related to coronary atherosclerosis extent and coronary risk factors? Cardiology Update of Heart Friends Around The World Association. Castiglioncello, Italy. 2001:65.

Beresnevaite M. Exploring the benefits of group psychotherapy in reducing alexithymia in coronary heart disease patients: a preliminary study. Psychother Psychosom. 2000 May-Jun;69(3):117-22.

Beresnevaite M. [Psychotherapy in the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease. In: Vasiliauskas D., Lazaravicius A. (eds) Secondary prevention of ischemic heart disease]. Kaunas. 1999: 139-146. Lithuanian.

Beresnevaite M., Vasiliauskas D., Kastanauskas R. [Alexithymia relation with psychological factors in patients with ischemic heart disease.] Lithuanian J of Cardiology. 1999;6920:480-483. Lithuanian.

Beresnevaite M. Can the decreased alexithymia level influence the course of coronary heart disease? In American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting. New Research Program and Abstracts. Toronto. 1998: 224.

Raugaliene R., Beresnevaite M., Vasiliauskas D. Alexithymia and autonomic heart rate control in patients after myocardial infarction. Lithuanian J of Cardiology. 1998;5(A):84.

Beresnevaite M., Taylor G.J., Parker J.D.A., Andziulis A. Cross validation of the factor structure of a Lithuanian translation of the 20-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale. Acta Medica Lituanica. 1998;5(2):146-149.

Vasiliauskas D., Kastanauskas R., Grizas V., Jurkevicius R., Beresnevaite M. Classical risk factors, psychosocial factors and new cardiac events after successful coronary angioplasty. The Canadian J of Cardiology. 1997 June;13(B):121B.

Beresnevaite M., Vasiliauskas D. [Group psychotherapy in the system of secondary prevention of ischemic heart disease. Guide for alexithymia correction.] Kaunas University of Medicine Institute of Cardiology. Kaunas, 1995. Lithuanian.

Beresnevaite M. [Psychosomatic aspect in system of secondary prevention of ischemic heart disease.] Medicina. 1995; 5(IV): 298-299. Lithuanian

Beresnevaite M. [Alexithymia correction in the system of secondary prevention of ischemic heart disease.] Medicina. 1995;2: 83-87. Lithuanian

Beresnevaite M. [Psychotherapy in rehabilitation system of patients after myocardial infarction.] Medicina 1993;7(29): 29-33. Lithuanian.

 

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