Open AccessThe Effects of Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Breast Cancer Patients
Author(s) -
Maoting Tang,
Xianliang Liu,
Qian Wu,
Yan Shi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cancer nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.79
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1538-9804
pISSN - 0162-220X
DOI - 10.1097/ncc.0000000000000804
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , stress management , mood , randomized controlled trial , coping (psychology) , psychoeducation , clinical psychology , psychological intervention , cinahl , cognitive therapy , medline , social support , cognition , anxiety , cognitive behavioral therapy , psychotherapist , cancer , psychiatry , psychology , political science , law
Treatment for breast cancer can be stressful for patients. Cognitive-behavioral stress management (CBSM) interventions aim to improve patients' skills in coping with stress and buffer against the negative effects of cancer.