Sharing information about cancer with one's family is associated with improved quality of life
ConclusionsEncouraging patients to share information about their experience of cancer may help to improve their quality of life. Attachment security seems to promote social sharing. Psychological assessments of cancer patients should cover both ability to share information about one's cancer with family and attachment security.
Source: Psycho-Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Carlo Lai, Beatrice Borrelli, Paola Ciurluini, Paola Aceto Tags: PAPER Source Type: research