Authors: | Daniels, J.; Kissane, D. W. |
Article Title: | Psychosocial interventions for cancer patients |
Abstract: | The experience and training of therapists are crucial. New therapies are targeting meaning as an approach to optimize adaptation and ameliorate distress. Effective treatment of anxiety and depression will remain the mainstay of work for the psychooncologist. © 2008 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. |
Keywords: | cancer survival; clinical trial; review; advanced cancer; cancer risk; cancer patient; outcome assessment; methodology; neoplasm; neoplasms; quality of life; breast cancer; obesity; patient education; insomnia; psychological aspect; depression; partial mastectomy; anxiety disorder; cancer fatigue; cognitive therapy; distress syndrome; psychosocial care; immune function test; anxiety; health; age distribution; stress management; group therapy; breast biopsy; psychotherapy; psychosocial; group; cognitive-behavioral therapy; nutrition education; socioenvironmental therapy |
Journal Title: | Current Opinion in Oncology |
Volume: | 20 |
Issue: | 4 |
ISSN: | 1040-8746 |
Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Date Published: | 2008-07-01 |
Start Page: | 367 |
End Page: | 371 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1097/CCO.0b013e3283021658 |
PUBMED: | 18525329 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
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Notes: | --- - "Cited By (since 1996): 8" - "Export Date: 17 November 2011" - "CODEN: CUOOE" - "Source: Scopus" |