Efficacy of meaning-centered group psychotherapy for cancer survivors: a randomized controlled trial

N Van der Spek, J Vos, CF van Uden-Kraan… - Psychological …, 2017 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of meaning-centered group
psychotherapy for cancer survivors (MCGP-CS) to improve personal meaning, compared …

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of meaning-centered group psychotherapy in cancer survivors: protocol of a randomized controlled trial

N van der Spek, J Vos, CF van Uden-Kraan… - BMC psychiatry, 2014 - Springer
Background Meaning-focused coping may be at the core of adequate adjustment to life after
cancer. Cancer survivors who experience their life as meaningful are better adjusted, have …

Why is M eaning‐C entered G roup P sychotherapy (MCGP) effective? Enhanced sense of meaning as the mechanism of change for advanced cancer patients

B Rosenfeld, H Cham, H Pessin… - Psycho‐Oncology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives Meaning‐Centered Group Psychotherapy (MCGP) has been
demonstrated to be an effective method for improving advanced cancer patients' quality of …

Meaning‐centered group psychotherapy for patients with advanced cancer: a pilot randomized controlled trial

W Breitbart, B Rosenfeld, C Gibson, H Pessin… - Psycho …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: An increasingly important concern for clinicians who care for patients at the end
of life is their spiritual well‐being and sense of meaning and purpose in life. In response to …

Meaning-centered group psychotherapy: an effective intervention for improving psychological well-being in patients with advanced cancer

W Breitbart, B Rosenfeld, H Pessin… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To test the efficacy of meaning-centered group psychotherapy (MCGP) to reduce
psychological distress and improve spiritual well-being in patients with advanced or terminal …

Meaning‐centered group psychotherapy

W Breitbart, A Applebaum - Handbook of psychotherapy in …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
An increasingly important concern for clinicians who care for advanced cancer patients is
their spiritual well‐being and sense of meaning in the face of death. The ability to sustain a …

Factors associated with attrition from a randomized controlled trial of meaning‐centered group psychotherapy for patients with advanced cancer

AJ Applebaum, WG Lichtenthal, HA Pessin… - Psycho …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The generalizability of palliative care intervention research is often limited by high
rates of study attrition. This study examined factors associated with attrition from a …

Individual meaning‐centered psychotherapy for the treatment of psychological and existential distress: A randomized controlled trial in patients with advanced cancer

W Breitbart, H Pessin, B Rosenfeld, AJ Applebaum… - Cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Patients with advanced cancer have high rates of psychological distress,
including depression, anxiety, and spiritual despair. This study examined the effectiveness …

[图书][B] Meaning-centered group psychotherapy for patients with advanced cancer: A treatment manual

WS Breitbart, W Breitbart, SR Poppito - 2014 - books.google.com
The importance of spiritual well-being and the role of" meaning" in moderating depression,
hopelessness and desire for death in terminally-ill cancer and AIDS patients has been well …

[图书][B] Meaning-centered psychotherapy in the cancer setting: Finding meaning and hope in the face of suffering

WS Breitbart - 2016 - books.google.com
Meaning-Centered-Psychotherapy in the Cancer Setting provides a theoretical context for
Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy (MCP), a non-pharmalogic intervention which has been …