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Meaning-centered group psychotherapy for patients with advanced cancer : a treatment manual / / William S. Breitbart, Shannon R. Poppito



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Autore: Breitbart William <1951-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Meaning-centered group psychotherapy for patients with advanced cancer : a treatment manual / / William S. Breitbart, Shannon R. Poppito Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (129 p.)
Disciplina: 616.99/40651
Soggetto topico: Mental healing
Cancer
Imagery (Psychology)
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Persona (resp. second.): PoppitoShannon R.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Meaning-Centered Group Psychotherapy for Patients with Advanced CancerA Treatment Manual; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction:Meaning-Centered Group Psychotherapy Treatment ; Session 1 Concepts and Sources of Meaning: Introductions and Meaning; Session 2 Cancer and Meaning: Identity before and after Cancer Diagnosis; Session 3 Historical Sources of Meaning: "Life as a Legacy" That Has Been Given; Session 4 Historical Sources of Meaning: "Life as a Legacy" That One Lives and Will Give; Session 5 Attitudinal Sources of Meaning: Encountering Life's Limitations
Session 6 Creative Sources of Meaning: Creativity, Courage, and ResponsibilitySession 7 Experiential Sources of Meaning: Connecting with Life through Love, Beauty, and Humor; Session 8 Transitions: Final Group Reflections and Hopes for the Future; References; Handouts; Homework/Experiential Exercises; Index
Sommario/riassunto: 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 on the development of non-pharmacologic interventions that can address issues such as hopelessness, loss of meaning, and spiritual well-being in patients with advanced cancer at the end of life. This effort led to an exploration and analysis of the work of V
Titolo autorizzato: Meaning-centered group psychotherapy for patients with advanced cancer  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-938067-8
0-19-938795-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
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Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910464618303321
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