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Psychosocial Issues in Counseling Mastectomy Patients
Schain, Wendy S.
Counseling Psychologist, 6, 2, 45-49, 76
This article reports that breast cancer is an increasingly widespread illness among women. It notes that there are many severe psychosocial adjustments to be made to having the disease and explores ways that counselors and therapists can help women undergoing this ordeal. (NG)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Cancer, Counseling, Death, Fear, Females, Intervention, Needs Assessment, Psychotherapy, State of the Art Reviews
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