Handbook of psychotherapy in cancer care

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Supportive psychotherapy in cancer care : an essential ingredient of all therapy / Marguerite S. Lederberg and Jimmie C. Holland -- Cognitive behavioural therapies in cancer care / David Horne and Maggie Watson -- Cognitive analytic therapy in psycho-oncology / Carolyn Pitceathly ... [et al.] -- Mindfulness interventions for cancer patients / David K. Payne -- Relaxation and image based therapy / Emma J. Lewis and Donald M. Sharp -- Motivational counselling in substance dependence / Jack E. Burkhalter -- Narrative therapy / Bo Snedker Boman -- Dignity therapy / Harvey Max Chochinov and Nancy A. Mckeen -- Supportive-expressive group psychotherapy / Catherine C. Classen and David Spiegel -- A short term, structured, psychoeducational intervention for newly diagnosed cancer patients / Fawzy I. Fawzy and Nancy W. Fawzy -- Meaning-centered group psychotherapy / William Breitbart and Allison Applebaum -- Couple-focused group intervention for women with early breast cancer and their partners / Sharon Manne and Jamie Ostroff -- Couples therapy in advanced cancer : using intimacy and meaning to reduce existential distress / Talia I. Zaider and David W. Kissane -- Therapies for sexual dysfunction / Mary K. Hughes -- Therapy in the setting of genetic predisposition to cancer / Mary Jane Esplen and Jonathan Hunter -- Psychotherapy with paediatric and adolescent cancer patients / Julia Kearney and Abraham S. Bartell -- Therapy for parental cancer and dependent children / Frances Marcus Lewis -- Psychosocial interventions for elderly cancer patients : how old would you be if you did not know how old you are? / Lea Baider and Lodovico Balducci -- Reconstructing meaning in bereavement / Robert A. Neimeyer -- Written emotional disclosure / Robert Zachariae and Mikael Birkelund Jensen-Johansen.