TY  - BOOK
TI  - After the diagnosis: how patients react and how to help them cope
SN  - 97881435495692
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New York
PB  - Delmar Cengage Learning
N1  - Include appendixes and index; Contents: Starting the conversation about a medical diagnosis -- Recognizing initial coping styles -- Acknowledging emotional reactions -- Acknowledging and confronting the fear factor -- Emotions and health-care decision making -- Helping newly diagnosed patients communicate with health-care professionals -- Encouraging patients to gather information -- Developing a support plan with patients -- Coping with effects on self-image -- Connecting with a sense of meaning -- Communicating with family members and caregivers -- Creating a vision future -- When diagnoses involve the end of life -- Recognizing personal emotions as health-care professionals .
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