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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779233403321

Autore

Keitel Merle A

Titolo

Counseling women with breast cancer [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for professionals / / Merle A. Keitel, Mary Kopala

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, 2000

ISBN

1-322-41363-0

1-4522-2051-4

1-4522-2111-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 175 p.)

Collana

Women's mental health and development ; ; v. 5

Altri autori (Persone)

KopalaMary

Disciplina

616.9944906

Soggetti

Breast - Cancer - Patients - Counseling of

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 156-170) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Introduction; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Setting the Stage; Chapter 2 - Breast Cancer: What You Need to Know; Chapter 3 - Risk Factors and Prevention; Chapter 4 - The Breast Cancer Experience; Chapter 5 - How to Do a Psychosocial Assessment; Chapter 6 - Intervening with the Individual; Chapter 7 - Group Interventions; Chapter 8 - Family Issues; Chapter 9 - Therapeutic Issues; Appendix A: Resources for Women with Breast Cancer; References; Index; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

'Counseling Women With Breast Cancer' is a comprehensive guide to the issues surrounding breast cancer and the processes involved in mental and emotional coping and healing.