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Psychological Aspects of Cancer

Previously published in hardcover
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
419 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am23.08.2016Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Psychological Aspects of Cancer: A Guide to Emotional and Psychological Consequences of Cancer, Their Causes and Their Management opens with two essays on the biological basis of emotion/mental-driven body processes and disease.mehr

Produkt

KlappentextPsychological Aspects of Cancer: A Guide to Emotional and Psychological Consequences of Cancer, Their Causes and Their Management opens with two essays on the biological basis of emotion/mental-driven body processes and disease.
ZusammenfassungOffering a much needed scientific resource on the psychological aspects of cancer and their consequences, this book presents evidence-based information that addresses the medical and psychological care of cancer patients and the intersection between the two.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-4899-7810-3
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2016
Erscheinungsdatum23.08.2016
AuflageSoftcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Seiten419 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht824 g
IllustrationenXIV, 419 p.
Artikel-Nr.43959706
Rubriken
GenreMedizin

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Psychoneuroimmunology and Cancer: Incidence, progression, and quality of life.- Inflammation, Chronic Disease and Cancer: Is Psychological Distress the Common Thread.- Psychological aspects of hereditary cancer and risk counseling and genetic testing.- Mastectomy to Prevent Breast Cancer: Psychosocial Aspects of Women´s Decision Making.- Decision Aids in Advanced Cancer.- Cancer Fatalism: Attitudes Toward Screening and Care.- Positive Psychology Perspectives across the Cancer Continuum: Meaning, Spirituality, and Growth.- Stress, Coping, and Hope.-Religiousness and Spirituality in Coping with Cancer.- Controversies in Psycho-Oncology.-      Psychosocial Interventions for Couples Coping With Cancer:  A Systematic Review.- The impact of cancer and its therapies on body image and sexuality.- Cancer Caregivership.- Psychosocial Interventions in Cancer.- Quality of Life.- Exercise for Cancer Patients: Treatment of Side Effects and Quality of Life.- Use of the Classic Hallucinogen Psilocybin for Treatment of Existential Distress Associated with Cancer.- The placebo and nocebo effect in cancer treatment.-       Psychological Factors and Survivorship:  A Focus on Post-Treatment Cancer Survivors.- Complementary Mind-Body Therapies in Cancer.- End-of-Life Communication in Cancer Care.- The intersection between cancer and caregiversurvivorship.- Resources for Cancer Patients.-      Bringing It All Together. End-of-Life Communication in Cancer Care.- The intersection between cancer and caregiver survivorship.- Resources for Cancer Patients.-      Bringing It All Together.mehr
Kritik
From the reviews:

"This collection of essays is a very thorough exploration of supportive care of patients with cancer and includes the most recent research published in the field of psychology and cancer. ... the book is perfect for healthcare professionals investigating the latest research in this field in order to give psychosocial support to oncology patients ... . The book offers a critical look at various modalities for offering psychosocial support to cancer survivors. ... a valuable resource to anyone providing care to a patient with cancer." (Andrea F. Cox, Doody's Book Reviews, March, 2013)mehr