Anticipatory Mourning and Narrative Meaning-Making in the Younger Breast Cancer Experience: An Application of the Meaning of Loss Codebook

Breast cancer (BC) in women under 50 is a potentially traumatic experience that can upset a woman’s life during a crucial phase of her lifespan. Anticipatory mourning linked to the diagnosis of BC can produce a series of inevitable losses similar to those of the bereaved. Narration can be one tool t...

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Main Authors: Freda, M.F (Author), Iacona, E. (Author), Lemmo, D. (Author), Martino, M.L (Author), Neimeyer, R.A (Author), Pizzolato, L. (Author), Testoni, I. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
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