Meaning-centered Group Psychotherapy for Patients with Advanced Cancer
Download or Read eBook Meaning-centered Group Psychotherapy for Patients with Advanced Cancer PDF written by William S. Breitbart and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : William S. Breitbart |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 129 |
Release | : 2014 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199837250 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199837252 |
Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Meaning-centered Group Psychotherapy for Patients with Advanced Cancer by : William S. Breitbart
Book excerpt: Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy (MCP) for advanced cancer patients is a highly effective intervention for advanced cancer patients, developed and tested in randomized controlled trials by Breitbart and colleagues at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. This treatment manual for group therapy provides clinicians in the oncology and palliative care settings a highly effective, brief, structured intervention shown to be effective in helping patients sustain meaning, hope and quality of life.