Posttraumatic Growth and Coping Strategies Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: Do Approach Coping and Avoidant Coping Predict Posttraumatic Growth Over Time?

Posttraumatic Growth and Coping Strategies Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: Do Approach Coping and Avoidant Coping Predict Posttraumatic Growth Over Time?

Despite an enormous number of studies addressing the importance of posttraumatic growth (PTG) among cancer patients, the literature lacks data regarding how different coping strategies affect PTG among head and neck cancer (HNC) patients over time. This longitudinal study investigated the PTG trend...

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Main Authors: Nik Ruzyanei Nik Jaafar, Norhaliza Abd Hamid, Nur Amirah Hamdan, Rama Krsna Rajandram, Raynuha Mahadevan, Mohd Razif Mohamad Yunus, Hazli Zakaria, Mohammad Farris Iman Leong Bin Abdullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
posttraumatic growth
approach coping
avoidant coping
head and neck cancer
longitudinal study
Malaysia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.716674/full

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