Time-limited thematic group with post-mastectomy patients.

摘要: Twenty-four post-mastectomy women participated in thematic time-limited groups. About half of the reported that groups helped them a lot, and these significant decrease psychological distress, especially anxiety depression, was found. In few who they were not helped, an increase distress found, hostility. The main concerns are described, as well need to develop predictors about can benefit from preliminary data seems indicate patients became less prone improvement with time (after operation) have wish share their experience others do