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UNINA9910813958203321 |
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Autore |
Breitbart William <1951-> |
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Individual meaning-centered psychotherapy for patients with advanced cancer : a treatment manual / / William S. Breitbart, Shannon R. Poppito |
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Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-938068-6 |
0-19-938794-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (113 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mental healing |
Cancer - Treatment |
Imagery (Psychology) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Individual Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for Patients with Advanced CancerA Treatment Manual; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Session 1.Concepts and Sources of Meaning; Session 2.Cancer and Meaning: Identity before and after Cancer Diagnosis; Session 3.Historical Sources of Meaning: Life as a Living Legacy: A Legacy That Has Been Given and a Legacy That One Lives an; Session 4.Attitudinal Sources of Meaning: Encountering Life's Limitations; Session 5.Creative Sources of Meaning: Creativity, Courage, and Responsibility |
Session 6.Experiential Sources of Meaning: Connecting with Life through Love, Beauty, and Humor Session 7.Transitions: Final Reflections and Hopes for the Future; References; Handouts; Homework/Experiential Exercises; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The importance of spiritual well-being and the role of ""meaning"" in moderating depression, hopelessness and desire for death in terminally-ill cancer and AIDS patients has been well-supported by research, and has led many palliative clinicians to look beyond the role of antidepressant treatment in this population. Clinicians are focusing |
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