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Quoted papers: 4
Other papers: 37
Total: 41
Title: Women with Breast Cancer and Creative Therapy
- Authors:
- Prstačić, Miroslav (26150)
Journal: Collegium Antropologicum
ISSN: 0350-6134
Volume: 18
Year: 1994
Pages: from 1 to 7
Number of references: 12
Language: engleski
Summary: This study with a small sample of patient investigated ways
ofalleviating of alleviating psychological stress and coping withdiseases
in breast cancer patients after mastectomy by applayingCreative therapy.
The therapy program included self-evaluationmade by the patients themselves
and EMG-biofeedback to evaluationintegrated tension from frontal muscle as
reflection of generalnervous tension. Analysis for defined variables showed
a positiveinclinations to change in patients' self-perception
andcorrelation with their self-evaluation and the aestheticdimension of
therapy.
Keywords: mastectomy, stress, coping, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, relaxation, guided imagination, body symbolisation, biofeedback, creative therapy
Title: Some aspects of clinical treatments directed towards
evaluation of supportive therapies in breast cancer patients
- Authors:
- Prstačić, Miroslav (26150)
- Rešetić, Josip (99136)
- Lukač, Josip (26756)
- Čabrijan, Tomislav (74820)
- Stančić, Vladimir (44745)
Journal: Collegium Antropologicum
Number: 1
ISSN: 0350-6134
Volume: 19
Year: 1995
Pages: from 179 to 184
Number of references: 19
Language: engleski
Summary: The major effort in this research was to offer scientific
and clinical guidlines to potential life resource development in breast
cancer patients. Focussing on deep structural changes in assessment of
behavioural and existential adjustment by the patients, and in order to
study the relationship between psychological, psychosocial,
endocrinological and immunological mediators, the model of creative therapy
was applied.
The data indicated a significant influence of applied supportive therapy on
facilitating the patients to find a new adaptive ways of coping with
disease. The data indicated also a need for further explorations in this
interdisciplinary field.
Keywords: breast cancer, supportive creative therapy, psychoneuroimmunology
Title: Stres, kreativna terapija i imunokompetencija in two
children with solid malignant tumour and one child with egsostosis
- Authors:
- Prstačić, Miroslav (26150)
- Čabrijan, Tomislav (74820)
- Nakić, Melita
- Stepan, Jsminka (179523)
- Leniček, Jasna
Journal: Paediatria Croatica
Number: 2
ISSN: 1330-1403
Volume: 39
Year: 1995
Pages: from 122
Language: engleski
Summary: With the philosophical and clinical background of the
process of creativity and research in the area of paediatric oncology and
psychoneuroimmunology, this investigation pointed out deep structural
changes in the assessment of behavioural and existential adjustment. This
study was carried out on a boy with metastatic nephroblastoma, a girl with
ganglioneuroblastoma. and a boy with egsostosis. Selective stimulation
during supportive therapy was directed to evaluate fear and joy in
children. The haematological and immunological parameters were tested
before and at the end of the therapy session.
Keywords: stress, creative therapy, fear, joy, immunocompetence
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