The cancer companion : how to navigate your way from diagnosis to treatment and beyond / Dr. Toni Lindsay.
Publisher: Chatswood, N.S.W. Australia : Exisle Publishing, 2021Description: vii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN: 9781925820805 (paperback)Subject(s): Cancer | Cancer -- Psychological aspects | Cancer -- Patients | Cancer -- Patients -- Psychology -- Popular works | Cancer -- Treatment -- Psychological aspectsSummary: A cancer diagnosis has more than physical effects; it can cause a torrent of unexpected, unfamiliar emotions felt by both the patient and those who care for them. The Cancer Companion is a compassionate, down-to-earth guide for those navigating these difficult and complex emotions. It takes psychological interventions shown to be appropriate and helpful in the management of cancer-related distress and provides an effective framework for patients and their loved ones to be able to apply these interventions in their own lives.| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-210) and index.
A cancer diagnosis has more than physical effects; it can cause a torrent of unexpected, unfamiliar emotions felt by both the patient and those who care for them. The Cancer Companion is a compassionate, down-to-earth guide for those navigating these difficult and complex emotions. It takes psychological interventions shown to be appropriate and helpful in the management of cancer-related distress and provides an effective framework for patients and their loved ones to be able to apply these interventions in their own lives.
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