Psychological interventions for patients with cancer: psychological flexibility and the potential utility of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

NJ Hulbert‐Williams, L Storey… - European journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is an illness affecting patients' physical and psychosocial well‐being: high numbers
report problematic levels of distress at many points through diagnosis, treatment and …

Understanding and addressing the role of coping in palliative care for patients with advanced cancer

JA Greer, AJ Applebaum, JC Jacobsen… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
Advanced cancer, with its considerable physical symptoms and psychosocial burdens,
represents an existential threat and major stressor to patients and their caregivers. In …

Critical research gaps and translational priorities for the successful prevention and treatment of breast cancer

SA Eccles, EO Aboagye, S Ali, AS Anderson… - Breast Cancer …, 2013 - Springer
Introduction Breast cancer remains a significant scientific, clinical and societal challenge.
This gap analysis has reviewed and critically assessed enduring issues and new challenges …

Illness representations, coping, and illness outcomes in people with cancer: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

EM Richardson, N Schuez, K Sanderson… - Psycho …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Cancer is associated with negative health and emotional outcomes in those
affected by it, suggesting the need to better understand the psychosocial determinants of …

Illness cognitions, cognitive fusion, avoidance and self-compassion as predictors of distress and quality of life in a heterogeneous sample of adults, after cancer

DT Gillanders, AK Sinclair, M MacLean… - Journal of contextual …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective This study explored the predictive power of illness cognitions, cognitive fusion,
avoidance and self-compassion in influencing distress and quality of life in people who have …

Role of patient coping strategies in understanding the effects of early palliative care on quality of life and mood

JA Greer, JM Jacobs, A El-Jawahri, RD Nipp… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Purpose The early integration of oncology and palliative care (EIPC) improves quality of life
(QOL) and mood for patients with advanced cancer. However, the mechanisms by which …

Improvements in emotion regulation following mindfulness meditation: Effects on depressive symptoms and perceived stress in younger breast cancer survivors.

CC Boyle, AL Stanton, PA Ganz… - Journal of consulting …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Mindfulness meditation reduces psychological distress among individuals with
cancer. However, mechanisms for intervention effects have not been fully determined. This …

Coping, emotion regulation, and well-being: Intrapersonal and interpersonal processes

B Marroquín, H Tennen, AL Stanton - The happy mind: Cognitive …, 2017 - Springer
An essential component of achieving, restoring, and sustaining psychological well-being is
the ability to adapt to the challenges and obstacles of life. In this chapter, we review the …

Rehabilitative therapies for chronic fatigue syndrome: a secondary mediation analysis of the PACE trial

T Chalder, KA Goldsmith, PD White, M Sharpe… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) added to specialist medical care (SMC), or
graded exercise therapy (GET) added to SMC, are more effective in reducing fatigue and …

Hypnosis for cancer care: over 200 years young

GH Montgomery, JB Schnur… - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Hypnosis has been used to provide psychological
and physical comfort to individuals diagnosed with cancer for nearly 200 years. The goals of …