Intervention Program Boosts Health, Reduces Symptoms in Breast Cancer Patients
Psychological interventions for cancer patients do more than just ease emotional distress – they directly improve health, new research suggests. A study of 227 breast cancer patients found that those who participated in a psychological intervention program were rated as having better health by a research nurse a full year after the program started.
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Distress reduction from a psychological intervention contributes to improved health for cancer patients
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. Volume 21, Issue 7, October 2007, Pages 953-961
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