Brief, factual summary of the article in Slovak: The article deals with interactions between psychotropic substances and anesthesia. It emphasizes the importance of knowing the patient's psychotropic history before anesthesia. Interactions between psychotropic drugs and anesthetic agents can have serious consequences for patients and should therefore be carefully considered when planning the anesthetic procedure. The article is intended for anesthesiologists and is published in the professional monthly Anesthesiology News, which is the most widely read anesthesiology publication in the United States.