People dealing with health issues find solace and inspiration in accountability support groups by having the chance to hear from others sailing in the same boat. Why Online Groups Work One of the main reasons behind increasing number of on-line weight loss support groups is the accessibility that allows women to tackle their fitness goals in the comfort of their own … [Read more...]
Cancer Diagnosis and The Emotional Angle
Psycho-oncologists, who address the emotional needs of cancer patients, have determined that a healthy emotional response to a cancer diagnosis includes three phases—initial reaction, distress and adjustment—that will take patients through a typical grieving process. The initial reaction to a cancer diagnosis is often shock and disbelief, followed by a period of distress … [Read more...]