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Tallman, Benjamin A.; Altmaier, Elizabeth; Garcia, Carla – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2007
Being diagnosed with and treated for cancer is a traumatic experience. Many cancer patients undergoing treatment manifest psychological distress and physical impairment. But this experience may also serve as a stimulus for positive growth. A growing body of literature addresses the possibility of positive growth through difficult events, a concept…
Descriptors: Patients, Depression (Psychology), Cancer, Stress Management

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