Post-traumatic Growth in Breast Cancer Patients: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study

Post-traumatic Growth in Breast Cancer Patients: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study

Background: Studies about cancer-related trauma have shown that psychological reactions to the disease are not exclusively negative but most patients also report positive experiences. These positive perceptions are also called post-traumatic growth and benefit patients psychologically, spiritually,...

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Main Authors: Rahele Fallah, Fatemeh Keshmir, Farah Lotfi Kashani, Eznollah Azargashb, Mohammad Esmaeel Akbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2012-04-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Cancer
Subjects:
Breast neoplasm
Stress disorders
Traumatic
Post-traumatic growth
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Online Access:http://mejc.sums.ac.ir/index.php/mejc/article/view/81/204

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