Group Therapy For Cancer Patients: A Research-based Handbook Of Psychosocial Care
Author | : David Spiegel |
Publisher | : Basic Books |
Total Pages | : 322 |
Release | : 2008-08-01 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780786723409 |
ISBN-10 | : 0786723408 |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Download or read book Group Therapy For Cancer Patients: A Research-based Handbook Of Psychosocial Care written by David Spiegel and published by Basic Books. This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This extraordinary resource celebrates and expands on Dr. David Spiegel's discovery that a shared intimacy with mortality creates very different concerns in the patient from those that apply in conventional settings. Spiegel and Classen introduce mental health professionals to the awareness as well as the tools they will need to facilitate groups coping with existential crises. The result is a model for helping that actually helps.