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Coping with cancer in early adulthood : from diagnosis to treatment to day-to-day life changes, navigating your cancer journey Cover Image Book

Coping with cancer in early adulthood : from diagnosis to treatment to day-to-day life changes, navigating your cancer journey / Cristina Pozo-Kaderman, PhD, and Saul Wisnia ; foreword by William F. Pirl, MD, MPH.

Pozo-Kaderman, Cristina, (author.). Wisnia, Saul, (author). Pirl, William F., (author of introduction, etc).

Summary:

Coping with Cancer in Early Adulthood explores the emotional, physical, and practical challenges faced by young adults aged 18-49 who are navigating a cancer diagnosis during critical life milestones in early adulthood. This guide provides actionable advice for managing emotional struggles, financial concerns, relationship challenges, and physical health changes caused by cancer.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781507224205
  • ISBN: 1507224206
  • Physical Description: 255 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First Adams Media trade paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Adams Media, 2025.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Support and guidance for patients ages 18-49."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-244) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- What's so different about cancer in young adults? -- Early days -- Sharing the news and next steps -- Coping with cancer treatment -- Emotional and life changes -- Well-being, mental health, and self-care -- Psychotherapy as part of treatment -- Post-treatment life -- Sexual health -- Living with chronic cancer -- Conclusion: Living with purpose -- Bibliography -- Resources -- Index.

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Young adults > Cancer > Psychological aspects.
Middle-aged persons > Cancer > Psychological aspects.
Cancer > Treatment > Popular works.
Cancer > Psychological aspects > Popular works.
Cancer > Patients > Life skills guides.
Cancer > Patients > Care > Popular works.
Genre:
Instructional and educational works.
Handbooks and manuals.

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