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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Catastrophic Illness"”.
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Narrative Art Therapy for Families That Have a Child With a Life-Threatening Illness
… working with families who have a child with a catastrophic illness. The treatment modality. Narrative Art Therapy, which has been shown to be effective in managing the psychological effects of medical illness, will address the entire family. As a pilot project six families will be treated over …
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An Identification of Hope Level and Frequency of Coping Response Among Hospitalized Post-myocardial Infarction Patients
<p>A common catastrophic illness such as myocardial infarction has profound psychosocial impact and requires many adjustments which can affect coping. Nursing literature has identified a correlation between high levels of hope and positive coping methods in other patient populations. Nurses as …
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Illness Perceptions of Patients with Late-Stage Cancer and Their Partners
… with their psychological adjustment and illness-related behaviors. The current studies used the Common-sense Model of Self-regulation (Leventhal, Brissette, & Leventhal, 2003) to understand how patients and their partners manage the demands of this understudied illness context. The …