The Cancer Companion: How to Navigate Your Way from Diagnosis to Treatment and B

Description: The Cancer Companion by Dr. Toni Lindsay A cancer diagnosis can cause a torrent of unfamiliar emotions in patients and those who care for them. Turning modern psychological research into constructive strategies, The Cancer Companion is a compassionate, jargon-free guide with a lasting and meaningful impact on the mental wellbeing of anyone whose life has been affected by cancer. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description 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 able to apply these interventions in their own lives. The book is written in short, concise chapters, organised in four sections: diagnosis and treatmentending treatmentmanaging advanced diseasestrategies to manage the specific psychological components which may occur (including anxiety, depression, sleep disturbance and management of relationships). With over a decade of experience working with cancer patients and their families, author Toni Lindsay understands that accessible, constructive emotional guidance is vital. This simple structure, combined with the books comprehensive approach, aims to help people find a companionate commentary on their situation, and to engage with the outlined strategies. The Cancer Companion is a comforting, constructive, and jargon-free guide which will have a lasting and meaningful impact on the mental wellbeing of anyone whose life has been affected by cancer. Author Biography Dr Toni Lindsay is a Clinical Psychologist who has been working with both adults and adolescents for over 10 years. She works at Chris OBrien Lifehouse in the Oncology and Haematology departments, with a special interest in the care of young people, and is an AHPRA approved supervisor. 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"Its 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 Long Description 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 able to apply these interventions in their own lives. The book is written in short, concise chapters, organised in four sections: diagnosis and treatment ending treatment managing advanced disease strategies to manage the specific psychological components which may occur (including anxiety, depression, sleep disturbance and management of relationships). With over a decade of experience working with cancer patients and their families, author Toni Lindsay understands that accessible, constructive emotional guidance is vital. This simple structure, combined with the books comprehensive approach, aims to help people find a companionate commentary on their situation, and to engage with the outlined strategies. The Cancer Companion is a comforting, constructive, and jargon-free guide which will have a lasting and meaningful impact on the mental wellbeing of anyone whose life has been affected by cancer. Review Quote 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. Feature A down-to-earth guide to dealing with cancer-related distress that turns proven research into effective strategies. Description for Sales People An accessible guide to modern psychological strategies, grounded in the well-proven areas of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. The author takes over a decade of experience in helping cancer patients and their families and creates a comprehensive guide in which everyone will find some comfort. Will benefit patients, families, carers, and clinicians, especially those who may not normally works with cancer patients. Description for Press or Other Media A cancer diagnosis can cause a torrent of 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. Its simple structure and comprehensive approach 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. Details ISBN1925820807 Short Title The Cancer Companion Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1925820807 ISBN-13 9781925820805 Format Paperback Subtitle How to Navigate Your Way from Diagnosis to Treatment and Beyond Pages 224 Imprint Exisle Publishing UK Release Date 2021-05-05 Publisher Exisle Publishing Publication Date 2021-05-05 DEWEY 362.196994 Audience General AU Release Date 2021-05-04 Place of Publication Auckland Country of Publication New Zealand Author Dr. Toni Lindsay NZ Release Date 2021-05-04 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:132740194;

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