Abstract

Comorbidity is a serious problem of public health and health care around the world due to its growth in various population groups due to the improvement of socio-economic conditions, changes in lifestyle, expansion of diagnostic capabilities of health care services, as well as in connection with the aging of the population. Chronic somatic diseases and psycho-emotional disorders can develop independently or be interconnected at different stages of their formation and progression. Research interest in studying the interactions between chronic diseases and psychoemotional disorders, primarily depression and anxiety, has increased significantly in recent years, given their high prevalence in individuals with at least one chronic disease compared to those without any disease. Key words: comorbidity, chronic non-infectious diseases, family doctor.

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