Browsing by Subject "Cancer"
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Confronting the Red Devil and Other Stories about Cancer
(2012)This manuscript is an ethnographic narrative of the author’s experiences through breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. The metaphor of the heroine’s journey creates the template for the unfolding trials of surgery, ... -
Couples and Their Response to Cancer: A Literature Review
(2007-10)In this project I analyze the results of a literature review on how a couple responds during the time of a cancer diagnosis. Several themes emerged from the research and are presented in the chapters that follow. They are: ... -
The Forgotten Past Inspiring the Future: Revisiting the Potential of Psilocybin Therapy
(2021-11-01)In this paper, I explore the use of psilocybin-assisted therapy while working with cancer patients and individuals struggling with treatment-resistant anxiety, depression, and substance use. Current methods of treatment ... -
A Prospective Investigation Into the Relationship Between Death Anxiety and Recent Familial Cancer-Related Bereavement Experiences in Young Adults
(2013-11-07)Inspired by a demonstrated gap in the death anxiety literature regarding the experience of young adults and familial bereavement due to cancer, as well as the author’s personal experience of loss due to breast cancer, the ...