Adapting a couple-based intimacy enhancement intervention to breast cancer: A developmental study. | Zendy

Jennifer Barsky Reese | Zendy; Laura S. Porter | Zendy; Kristen E. Casale | Zendy; Elissa Bantug | Zendy; Sharon L. Bober | Zendy; Sharon Schwartz | Zendy; Katherine Clegg Smith | Zendy

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Adapting a couple-based intimacy enhancement intervention to breast cancer: A developmental study.

Author(s) -

Jennifer Barsky Reese,

Laura S. Porter,

Kristen E. Casale,

Elissa Bantug,

Sharon L. Bober,

Sharon Schwartz,

Katherine Clegg Smith

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

health psychology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.548

H-Index - 164

eISSN - 1930-7810

pISSN - 0278-6133

DOI - 10.1037/hea0000413

Subject(s) - focus group , breast cancer , qualitative research , psychological intervention , intervention (counseling) , psycinfo , coping (psychology) , clinical psychology , human sexuality , psychology , medicine , psychotherapist , cancer , medline , psychiatry , political science , law , social science , gender studies , marketing , sociology , business

Sexual concerns continue to be poorly addressed for women treated for breast cancer and evidence-based interventions that adequately address these concerns are scarce. The objective of this study was to adapt a telephone-based intimacy enhancement intervention, previously tested in couples facing colorectal cancer, to the needs of women with breast cancer through qualitative focus groups, cognitive interviews, and expert review.

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