Application progress of meaning-centered group psychotherapy in cancer survivors
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2019.23.028
- VernacularTitle:以意义为中心的团体心理疗法在癌症生存者中的应用进展
- Author:
Hanfei CUI
1
;
Ruishuang ZHENG
;
Fengqi DONG
Author Information
1. 天津中医药大学研究生院
- Keywords:
Review;
Neoplasms;
Nursing care;
Meaning-centered group psychotherapy;
Cancer survivors;
Meaning of life
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2019;25(23):3032-3036
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
When cancer patients lose their independence and turn to depend on others after illness, their sense of personal value and meaning of life gradually lose, psychological pain increase, depression and anxiety occur, and their will to survive is lost because of despair and sense of burden towards other people. This paper introduces a new type of psychotherapy aiming at improving the sense of life value of cancer survivors, i.e. meaning-centered group psychotherapy. It summarizes the related concepts and theoretical sources, implementation methods and applications, and enlightenment of the application of this therapy in cancer survivors in China, with a view to providing clinical nurses with new nursing methods for cancer survivors.