Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Pancreatic Cancer: An Integrative Model of Palliative Care—A Case Report

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Pancreatic Cancer: An Integrative Model of Palliative Care—A Case Report

Background: This case study examines the feasibility of application of an acceptance-based behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), to a patient with end-stage metastatic pancreatic cancer, depression, and anxiety, as a form of integrative palliative care. Case Presentation: ACT...

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Main Authors: Catherine Virginia F. O'Hayer, Kevin Mitchell O'Hayer, Ashwin Sama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Pancreatic Cancer
Subjects:
palliative care
acceptance and commitment therapy
mental health
case report
Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/PANCAN.2017.0021

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