Dialectical behavioral therapy for cancer patients. Kon Stunts Elizabeth, Linehan Marshm M.

This book, written in a warm and sincere manner, presents dialectical behavioral therapy - psychological intervention with proven effectiveness, developed by marches Linekhan specifically for such life tests that seem to be overwhelming. Here, Marsha Linehan and Elizabeth Kon Stuntz first use it as a unique way of coping with special problems associated with cancer. - How to cope with fear, sadness and anger and prevent them from constraining themselves? - Is it possible to preserve hope without trying to deny what happened? - How to provide mutual support if you yourself barely have the strength to hold on? With the help of this book, you can learn the effective skills of dialectical behavioral therapy that will help to make complex decisions regarding treatment, cope with overwhelming emotions, talk about your needs and transfer negative feelings and conditions. The history described in the book and the collective experience of other oncological patients in active treatment and remission, perfectly illustrate the use of these skills and demonstrate how to fill life with meaning even in the dark times.