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Peer reviewedArnowitz, Edward; And Others – Social Work, 1983
Describes a therapy group for cancer patients, conducted by cotherapists in an oncology waiting room. Group members provided mutual support and shared concerns and coping methods. Medical staff members became more involved and were more able to address the affective needs of the patients and their families. (JAC)
Descriptors: Cancer, Coping, Counseling Techniques, Group Therapy
