With EMDR treatment in psycho-oncology, symptoms not only disappear, but also contribute positively to the quality of life and personal development of the person.
What is EMDR?
Every new thing that begins in the lives of cancer patients before they are diagnosed With the process of combining the information such as emotion, thought, sensation, image, sound, smell accompanied by the experience with the information after the diagnosis and integrating in the memory networks, the learning mechanism shows the active functioning of the patient. In this system, with the diagnosis of cancer, which is a traumatic experience, the cycle of events that disturbs the individual begins to occur and the individual's own existing system is disrupted. ), negative emotional reactions (such as fear of what will happen as a result of the treatment).
b) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Psycho-oncology:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is another method we use to help the patient realize his/her distorted thoughts and beliefs about his/her illness and to transform them into healthy beliefs. In this approach, the aim is to establish appropriate relations with the environment in the new roles of the patient during this challenging process of the patient's illness, and the behavior change that can be observed accordingly. It is the process of searching for alternative solutions based on the agenda items that the person creates in the loop between now and here.
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