Psychological factors in the development and progression of cancer, hypothesis for psychotherapy

- Плескач, Б.В. (orcid.org/0000-0002-2215-6810) (2009) Psychological factors in the development and progression of cancer, hypothesis for psychotherapy Актуальні проблеми психології. Том.3.: Консультативна психологія і психотерапія (6). pp. 241-257. ISSN 2072-4772

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Abstract

The article is reviewed the modern data concerning the significance of psychological characteristics for the risk of cancer pathology and its progression. The influence of stress, depression, early childhood relationships, mental adaptation to cancer, regulation of emotions and social support are discussed. The hypothesis is formulated that psychological problems of the oncological patients may be present as rejection of some their personal traits or emotions and the development of own control to look be accepted and strong. The research of fantasies concerning expression of repressed traits may be step forward the education of patients to receive social support, discuss their problems and more fully express their personality.

Item Type:	Article
Keywords:	oncological diseases, psychosocial risk factors, psychotherapy.
Subjects:	Science and knowledge. Organization. Computer science. Information. Documentation. Librarianship. Institutions. Publications > 1 Philosophy. Psychology Science and knowledge. Organization. Computer science. Information. Documentation. Librarianship. Institutions. Publications > 6 Applied Sciences. Medicine. Technology > 61 Medical sciences
Divisions:	Institute of Psychology after N.Kostiuk > Department of consulting psychology and psychotherapy
Depositing User:	старший на Богдан Вадимович Плескач
Date Deposited:	05 Feb 2014 16:28
Last Modified:	28 Jun 2017 20:59
URI:	https://lib.iitta.gov.ua/id/eprint/1593

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