Managing Cancer and Living Meaningfully: An Evidence-Based Intervention for Canc

Description: Managing Cancer and Living Meaningfully by Gary Rodin, Sarah Hales Managing Cancer and Living Meaningfully provides valuable insight into the experience of patients and families living with advanced cancer and describes a novel psychotherapeutic approach to help them live meaningfully, while also facing the threat of mortality. Managing Cancer and Living Meaningfully, also known by the acronym CALM, is a brief supportive-expressive intervention that can be delivered by a wide range of trained healthcare providersas part of cancer care or early palliative care. The authors provide an overview of the clinical experience and research that led to the development of CALM, a clear description of the intervention, and a manualizedguide to aid in its delivery. Situated in the context of early palliative care, this text is destined to be become essential reading for healthcare professionals engaged in providing psychological support to patients and their families who face the practical and profound problems of advanced disease. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Gary Rodin, MD, is a University of Toronto/University Health Network Chair in Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care, Director of the Global Institute of Psychosocial, Palliative and End-of-Life Care (GIPPEC), and a Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. He leads a clinical and research program on the psychosocial dimensions of advanced disease and on the development and evaluation of novel interventions to improve the quality of life and thequality of dying and death in this population.Sarah Hales, MD, is a psychiatrist and researcher in the Division of Psychosocial Oncology at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network in Toronto and an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. Her clinical and research interests include the end of life experience as it affects both patients and their family members, and psychotherapeutic interventions aimed at alleviating distress in those facing advanced disease. Table of Contents IntroductionPart I: CALM FoundationsChapter 1: The Meaning of Mortality in Modern LifeChapter 2: The Management of TerrorChapter 3: One Thousand Lives: The Work that Influenced CALMChapter 4: Attachment SecurityChapter 5: Mentalization and MortalityChapter 6: Treatment Decisions and the Therapeutic ProcessChapter 7: CALM and the Desire for DeathChapter 8: The Pearl in the Oyster: Posttraumatic GrowthChapter 9: The Context of CALMChapter 10: Measuring Process and Outcome in CALMChapter 11: The Experience of CALM TrainingChapter 12: From Our Clinic, Across the Globe: CALM Training, Research, and AdvocacyPart II: The CALM Treatment ManualChapter 13: Rationale, Foundations, and Goals of CALMChapter 14: The Structure and Process of CALMChapter 15: The CALM DomainsChapter 16: Utilizing Measures in Clinical Practice and SupervisionChapter 17: CALM Therapy CasesEpilogueAppendix AAppendix BAppendix CAppendix DAppendix EAppendix FAppendix GAppendix HAppendix I Long Description Managing Cancer and Living Meaningfully provides valuable insight into the experience of patients and families living with advanced cancer and describes a novel psychotherapeutic approach to help them live meaningfully, while also facing the threat of mortality. Managing Cancer and Living Meaningfully, also known by the acronym CALM, is a brief supportive-expressive intervention that can be delivered by a wide range of trained healthcare providersas part of cancer care or early palliative care. The authors provide an overview of the clinical experience and research that led to the development of CALM, a clear description of the intervention, and a manualized guide to aid in its delivery. Situated in the context of early palliative care, this text is destined tobe become essential reading for healthcare professionals engaged in providing psychological support to patients and their families who face the practical and profound problems of advanced disease. Feature Selling point: Evidence-based treatment manual describing CALM, or Managing Cancer and Living Meaningfully, a novel psychotheurepeutic intervention for those living with advanced cancerSelling point: Provides a framework for the practical implementation of CALM as part of cancer care and early palliative careSelling point: Includes clinical examples and illustrations throughout New Feature Introduction Part I: CALM Foundations Chapter 1: The Meaning of Mortality in Modern Life Chapter 2: The Management of Terror Chapter 3: One Thousand Lives: The Work that Influenced CALM Chapter 4: Attachment Security Chapter 5: Mentalization and Mortality Chapter 6: Treatment Decisions and the Therapeutic Process Chapter 7: CALM and the Desire for Death Chapter 8: The Pearl in the Oyster: Posttraumatic Growth Chapter 9: The Context of CALM Chapter 10: Measuring Process and Outcome in CALM Chapter 11: The Experience of CALM Training Chapter 12: From Our Clinic, Across the Globe: CALM Training, Research, and Advocacy Part II: The CALM Treatment Manual Chapter 13: Rationale, Foundations, and Goals of CALM Chapter 14: The Structure and Process of CALM Chapter 15: The CALM Domains Chapter 16: Utilizing Measures in Clinical Practice and Supervision Chapter 17: CALM Therapy Cases Epilogue Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Appendix E Appendix F Appendix G Appendix H Appendix I Details ISBN0190236426 Author Sarah Hales Short Title Managing Cancer and Living Meaningfully Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 0190236426 ISBN-13 9780190236427 Format Hardcover Pages 264 Publisher Oxford University Press Inc Imprint Oxford University Press Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States NZ Release Date 2021-09-28 US Release Date 2021-09-28 Publication Date 2021-09-28 UK Release Date 2021-09-28 Subtitle An Evidence-Based Intervention for Cancer Patients and Their Caregivers DEWEY 616.9940651 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2021-07-28 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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