Psycho-oncology [electronic resource] / edited by Thomas N. Wise, Massimo Biondi, Anna Costantini
- Published:
- Arlington, VA : American Psychiatric Pub., c2013.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 360 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Additional Creators:
- Wise, Thomas N.
Biondi, Massimo
Costantini, Anna, 1956-
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- Contents:
- The crisis of discovery : psychological and psychopathological reaction to the disease / James L. Levenson -- Cancer : a family affair / Lea Baider -- Communicating with cancer patients and their families / Walter F. Baile and Anna Costantini -- Demoralization and depression in cancer / David W. Kissane and Matthew Doolittle -- Counseling and specific psychological treatments in common clinical settings : an overview / Carolyn Pitceathly, Maggie Watson, and Anne Cawthorn -- Genetic counseling and testing for hereditary cancers : psychosocial considerations / Allison M. Burton, Ellen R. Gritz, and Susan K. Peterson -- Dimensional psychopharmacology of the cancer patient / Massimo Biondi and Massimo Pasquini -- Advancing medical education in existential dimensions of advanced cancer and palliative care / Shannon R. Poppito and Glendon R. Tait -- Rapid psychometric assessment of distress and depression for the clinician / Alex j. mitchell -- The value of quality of life assessment in cancer patients / Bernhard Holzner, Johannes Giesinger, Fabio Efficace -- Support of the dying patient : psychological issues and communication / Friedrich Stiefel and Sonia Krenz -- Psycho-oncology and optimal standards of cancer care : developments, multidisciplinary team approach, and international guidelines / Luigi Grassi, Rosangela Caruso, and Maria Giulia Nanni.
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- ISBN:
- 9781585624232 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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