Psychiatric liaison approach and resilience in multi drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) patient: A case report

Joewen Sarliency Manafe; Azimatul Karimah

doi:10.48309/jmpcr.2026.527387.1722

Psychiatric liaison approach and resilience in multi drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) patient: A case report

Joewen Sarliency Manafe, Azimatul Karimah

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Abstract

Psychosocial stressors that occur among Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (DR-TB) patients may lead to psychological furthermore psychiatric problems. Resilience is needed to adapt to stressful situation including medical procedures and psychosocial impact of the DR-TB itself. This case reports how high resilience helped DR-TB patient cope with his life situation. The patient is a 24-year-old male adult who just completed Drug Sensitive Tuberculosis (DS-TB) treatment about 7 months ago but currently was suffering from MDR-TB and plans to undergo MDR-TB treatment for another 1 year with the risk of symptoms and drug side effects that are more severe than DS-TB treatment. Unexpectedly, the patient had a good response to the stressful situations. With good resilience, individuals can deal with stressful situations in life well, remain motivated and hopeful for the future.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	319-326
Number of pages	8
Journal	Journal of Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Research
Volume	8
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.48309/jmpcr.2026.527387.1722
Publication status	Published - Feb 2026

Keywords

Case report
MDR-TB
mental disorder
resilience
stress

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Psychiatric liaison approach and resilience in multi drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) patient: A case report

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