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Autore: | Breitbart William <1951-> |
Titolo: | Meaning-centered group psychotherapy for patients with advanced cancer : a treatment manual / / William S. Breitbart, Shannon R. Poppito |
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 |
ISBN: | 0-19-938067-8 |
0-19-938795-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910464618303321 |
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