Building community-based short-term psychosocial counseling capacity for cancer patients and their families: The Individual Cancer Assistance Network (ICAN) model

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 71-83

  Blum, Diane ^a   Clark, Elizabeth ^b   Jacobsen, Paul ^c   Holland, Jimmie ^d   Monahan, Mary Jo ^e   Duquette, Patricia Doykos ^f  

^a Cancer Care Inc   (United States)

^b National Association of Social Workers   (United States)

^c H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e Family Service Centers Inc   (United States)

^f BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

Author keywords

Counseling; Oncology; Psychosocial; Social work

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FAMILY COUNSELING; HUMAN; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIAL WORKER; STAFF TRAINING; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COUNSELING; FAMILY; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; SOCIAL WORK, PSYCHIATRIC;

EID: 33748553385     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: 1541034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J010v43n04_05     Document Type: Article

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