Qualitative Evaluation of Cancer Survivors’ Experiences of Metacognitive Therapy: A New Perspective on Psychotherapy in Cancer Care

Qualitative Evaluation of Cancer Survivors’ Experiences of Metacognitive Therapy: A New Perspective on Psychotherapy in Cancer Care

BackgroundPreliminary evidence suggests that metacognitive therapy (MCT), a brief, process-focused psychological intervention, alleviates distress in cancer survivors. In a longitudinal qualitative study nested in an open trial of MCT for cancer survivors, we explored how patients understood, experi...

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Main Authors: Mary Gemma Cherry, Peter Salmon, Angela Byrne, Helen Ullmer, Gareth Abbey, Peter L. Fisher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
metacognition
cancer survivors
anxiety
depression
qualitative
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00949/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00949/full

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