What is Psycho-Oncology and how it aids the cancer patient?
It is an area within Psychology of Health that assists cancer patients and their families. It studies the relationships between biological and social variables and the beginnings and progress of cancer. In each stage, the stressors may be different and totally unique to each person and each family.
Desde la Psico-oncología, se ayuda al paciente a afrontar el impacto emocional de la enfermedad y del tratamiento para mejorar la calidad de vida y todo lo que minimice el sufrimiento.