Coping - Chapter: coping
3 important questions on Coping - Chapter: coping
What are the components of quality of life
- Physical functioning, psychological status
- Social functioning
- Disease- or treatment related symptoms
What do psychologists mean with self-concept?
- Is a composite of self-evaluations regarding many aspects of life (body-image, achievement, social functioning, private self)
- Self-care is important
- Social resources - provide information, helps and emotional support (fear of being abandoned)
What are some interventions for good coping according to this chapter?
- Pharmacological (antidepressants)
- Individual therapy
- Collaboration w/ physician
- Coping skill training
- Relaxation
- Stress management and exercise
- Social support - support groups
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