·AIM:To assess the impact of psychotherapy on psychology,visual field and intraocular pressure(IOP)in primary angle-closure glaucoma patients.METHODS:One hundred patients with primary angle-closure glaucoma took part in the survey.Symptom check list-90(SCL-90),self-rating depression scale(SDS)and self-rating anxiety scale(SAS)were used.The visual field,IOP and HRTⅡwere examined 3 months after operation.RESULTS:After psychotherapy,the score of depression,paranoid,anxiety,phobia in SCL-90 had changed significantly in therapy group.Compared with non-therapy group,the score of therapy group in SAS and SDS had altered,too.3 months after operation,the IOP of therapy group was lower than that of non-therapy group,there was statistical significance.However,the MD and PSD had no change between two groups.In HRTⅡthe differences about C/D and line C/D were obvious in two groups.CONCLUSION:Psychotherapy has some auxiliary effect for primary angle-closure glaucoma patients.