Psycho-Oncology [E-book]

By:

Breitbart, William (ed)

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Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021Edition: 4th edISBN:

978-0190097653

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Contents:

Behavioral and psychological factors in cancer risk; Screening for cancer in normal and at-risk populations; Screening and testing for genetic susceptibility to cancer; Psychological issues related to site of cancer; Management of specific physical symptoms; Palliative and terminal care; Psychiatric disorders; Screening and assessment in psychosocial oncology; Principles of psychotropic management; Evidence-based interventions; Geriatric psycho-oncology; Psychological issues for the family; Cross-cutting issues; Survivorship; Professional education and building supportive care programs; Psycho-oncology in health policy

Summary: This new edition is a current, comprehensive reference for psychiatrists, psychologists, oncologists, hospice workers, and social workers seeking to understand and manage the psychological issues involved in the care of persons with cancer and the psychological, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to cancer risk and survival. New to this edition are chapters on gender-based and geriatric issues and expanded coverage of underserved populations, community based programs, and caregiver training and education

List(s) this item appears in: SLaM Library physical health care in mental illness

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Status
Electronic book	Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Library On website	Available
Electronic book	Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Knowledge Services On website	Available
Electronic book	PRUH Education Centre Library On website	Available
Electronic book	South London and Maudsley Trust Library On website	Available
Electronic book	Stenhouse Library On website	Available

This new edition is a current, comprehensive reference for psychiatrists, psychologists, oncologists, hospice workers, and social workers seeking to understand and manage the psychological issues involved in the care of persons with cancer and the psychological, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to cancer risk and survival. New to this edition are chapters on gender-based and geriatric issues and expanded coverage of underserved populations, community based programs, and caregiver training and education

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