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Promoting a Fighting Spirit: Psychotherapy for Cancer Patients, Survivors, and Their Families - Tapa dura

Seligman, Linda

 
9780787901905: Promoting a Fighting Spirit: Psychotherapy for Cancer Patients, Survivors, and Their Families
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ISBN 10: 0787901903 ISBN 13: 9780787901905
Editorial: Jossey-Bass, 1996

Sinopsis

Emotions and Cancer

Helps readers understand the important connection between emotions and cancer--and develop the skills needed to provide effective care to cancer patients and their families. With wisdom and compassion, psychologist and cancer survivor Linda Seligman provides practical strategies for helping patients through their trials.

She describes successful treatment techniques such as visualization, meditation, hypnosis, and affirmations. The author also outlines ways to lessen the shock of diagnosis, and temper negative reactions to aversive medical procedures.

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Acerca del autor

LINDA SELIGMAN is full professor at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, where she is in charge of the graduate program in community agency counseling. She also is director of the Center for Counseling and Consultation with offices in Fairfax, Virginia, and Bethesda, Maryland.

De la contraportada

Helps readers understand the important connection between emotions and cancer?and develop the skills needed to provide effective care to cancer patients and their families. With wisdom and compassion, psychologist and cancer survivor Linda Seligman provides practical strategies for helping patients through their trials.

De la solapa interior

Promoting a Fighting Spirit helps therapists understand the important connection between emotions and cancer?and develop the skills they need to provide effective psychotherapy to cancer patients and their families. With wisdom and compassion, psychologist and cancer survivor Linda Seligman provides practical strategies for helping patients through their trials.The book offers effective cognitive models and describes successful treatment techniques such as visualization, meditation, hypnosis, and affirmations. The author outlines practical interventions for lessening the shock of diagnosis, and tempering negative reactions to aversive medical procedures, physical and sexual changes, and cancer-related fear and pain. Through descriptions and examples, she explains how to implement a variety of treatment methods.

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Editorial
Jossey-Bass
Año de publicación
1996
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0787901903
ISBN 13 
9780787901905
Encuadernación
Tapa dura
Número de páginas
383
Contacto del fabricante
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Persona responsable
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