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Author Bolletino, Ruth Cohn.

Title How to talk with family caregivers about cancer / Ruth Cohn Bolletino.

Publication Info. New York : Norton, [2009]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.994 B691H    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description viii, 294 pages ; 21 cm.
Series How to talk series.
How to talk series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The experiential world of the family member : where psychotherapy begins -- Putting traditional approaches aside -- Principles of psychotherapy with family members -- Toxic myths -- The power of expectation -- Dealing with feelings -- Ethical and spiritual aspects of the work -- The experiential world of the person with cancer -- Choosing practitioners and treatments, and communicating with doctors -- How family caregivers can best help the cancer patient -- Children in the family : guidelines for parents -- Dealing with recurrence -- When the patient is dying -- How family caregivers can best help themselves -- Afterward -- Preventing burnout and discovering unexpected gifts.
Subject Oncologists.
Caregivers -- Counsiling of.
Cancer -- Patients -- Family relationships.
Communication in medicine.
Cancer -- Psychological aspects.
Caregivers -- psychology.
Neoplasms -- psychology.
Family -- psychology.
Psychotherapy -- methods.
ISBN 9780393705768 paperback
0393705765 paperback
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