Cancer in our family: helping children cope with a parent's illness
Author:
Publisher:
American Cancer Society,
Pub. Date:
c2013.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Language:
English
Description
Winner: 2014 Benjamin Franklin Award, Silver, Parenting and Family Issues; 2013 All-Media Contest, Bronze, Book; Finalist: 2014 National Indie Excellent Award; 2013 USA Best Book Award, Health - Cancer ------ A parent's cancer diagnosis can be extremely stressful for children, whether they're toddlers or teenagers, and this helpful, calming guide teaches parents how to talk to children and help allay their fears. With expert advice on the latest psychosocial approaches to helping children cope, this guide helps parents teach children about the diagosis, treatment, potential recurrences of the illness, and terminal illness. It offers a chapter on understanding psychosocial support services and how to use them. An illustrated activity section is also included and helps even the youngest children record their thoughts and feelings so they can learn how to navigate through this emotional time.
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ISBN:
9780944235959
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subject_facet | Cancer -- Patients -- Family relationships, Cancer -- Psychological aspects, Children of cancer patients | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
title_display | Cancer in our family : helping children cope with a parent's illness | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
title_full | Cancer in our family : helping children cope with a parent's illness / Sue P. Heiney, Joan F. Hermann | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
title_short | Cancer in our family : | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
title_sub | helping children cope with a parent's illness | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
topic_facet | Cancer, Children of cancer patients, Family relationships, Patients, Psychological aspects |