The Cancer Companion
How to Navigate Your Way from Diagnosis to Treatment and Beyond
$29.12
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
5 May 2021
Summary
A cancer diagnosis has more than physical effects; it can cause a torrent of unexpected, unfamiliar emotions felt by both the patient and those who care for them.
The Cancer Companion is a compassionate, down-to-earth guide for those navigating these difficult and complex emotions. It takes psychological interventions shown to be appropriate and helpful in the management of cancer-related distress and provides an effective framework for patients and their loved ones to be abl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781925820805 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1925820807 |
| Author: | Dr. Toni Lindsay |
| Publisher: | Exisle Publishing |
| Imprint: | Exisle Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 5 May 2021 |
| Weight: | 404g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 152mm x 229mm |
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Critics Review
“turns modern psychological research into constructive strategies for dealing with anxiety, depression, sleep disturbance, management of relationships, and many more components of cancer-related distress.” – Female.com.au
“It’s an important resource not only for those navigating the cancer journey themselves, but also for friends and family who want to offer support but are not sure what to expect or how to help, especially when it comes to dealing with the complex emotions that accompany a diagnosis.” – The Senior
“offers guidance for those newly diagnosed with cancer to help navigate the maze of emotions, uncertainty and information that accompany this unfamiliar landscape.” – Your Life Choices
Dr. Toni Lindsay
Dr Toni Lindsay is a Clinical Psychologist who has been working with both adults and adolescents for over 10 years. She works at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse in the Oncology and Haematology departments, with a special interest in the care of young people, and is an AHPRA approved supervisor.
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