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6 Surviving and Thriving Beyond Cancer with Belleruth Naparstek—More Q&A

By Belleruth Naparstek — 2013

Belleruth Naparstek discusses research showing guided imagery can reduce chemotherapy symptoms and help the body fight cancer by boosting the immune system.

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Finding Meaning in the Face of Suffering

An added component of cancer treatment is discovering what is most meaningful in the patient’s life and using that to buoy them during difficult moments. That, in a nutshell, is the psychiatrist's role.

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Wendy G. Lichtenthal, Kailey E. Roberts, Hayley Pessin, Allison Applebaum, William Breitbart
2020
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Cancer & Depression: Connection, Risks & Treatment

The diagnosis of cancer creates a flood of negative emotions for patients on the receiving end. Cancer patients are especially prone to depression because of cancer’s symptoms and treatments.1 Depressive symptoms stemming from a cancer diagnosis are treatable when discovered.

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Iris Waichler
2021
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