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Patient's perspective

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Johnstone, Colin. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 J73 2002

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: Patients' perspective

Author: Johnstone, Colin

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 14 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Self Concept; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Professional-Patient Relations; Stress, Psychological; Life Change Events; BCCA

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: QZ200 J73 2002

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Coping with the psychological effects of illness : strategies to manage anxiety and depression

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Smith, Fran, Eriksen, Carina, Bor, Robert. London, UK: Sheldon Press , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 S647 2015

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Smith, Fran; Eriksen, Carina; Bor, Robert

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Sheldon Press

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 114 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Disease - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Anxiety - therapy; Depression - therapy; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; Resilience; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781847093431

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 S647 2015

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Monster calls

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Ness, Patrick, Dowd, Siobhan, Kay, Jim. Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N463 2011

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Thirteen-year-old Conor awakens one night to find a monster outside his bedroom window, but not the one from the recurring nightmare that began when his mother became ill - an ancient, wild creature that wants him to face truth and loss.

Author: Ness, Patrick; Dowd, Siobhan; Kay, Jim

Place of Publication: Somerville, MA

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 204 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Grief - psychology; Self Concept; Adolescent; Parent-Child Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Emotions; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Fictional Works; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Thirteen-year-old Conor awakens one night to find a monster outside his bedroom window, but not the one from the recurring nightmare that began when his mother became ill - an ancient, wild creature that wants him to face truth and loss.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9780763655594

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N463 2011

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Healing circle : integrating science, wisdom and compassion in reclaiming wholeness on the cancer journey

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Rutledge, Rob, Walker, Timothy. Halifax, NS: Healing and Cancer Foundation , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R981h 2010

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Author: Rutledge, Rob; Walker, Timothy

Corporate Author: Healing and Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Healing and Cancer Foundation

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: viii, 261 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Self-Help Groups; Adaptation, Psychological

ISBN: 9780986546501

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 R981h 2010

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Calm your mind, warm your heart : real voices and techniques to support you through the ups and downs of cancer

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Phillips, Catherine. Calgary, AB: Brush Education, Inc. , 2013. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 P558c 2013

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Phillips, Catherine

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Calgary, AB

Publisher: Brush Education, Inc.

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 166 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Mind-Body Therapies; Adaptation, Psychological; Mental Healing; Self Care; Survivors; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781550594447

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 P558c 2013

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Opening up by writing it down : how expressive writing improves health and eases emotional pain

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Pennebaker, James W., Smyth, Joshua M. New York, NY: The Guilford Press , 2016. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM420.5.N3 P412 2013

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Contents:; Introduction -- "Shh ... It's a secret": beginning to explore the connection between confession and health -- The invention of the expressive writing approach -- What's on your mind?: Health benefits of verbal and written disclosure -- Dealing with chronic health problems using expressiv…

Author: Pennebaker, James W.; Smyth, Joshua M.

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: The Guilford Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xi, 210 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Writing; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Adaptation, Psychological; Neoplasms - psychology; Mind-Body Therapies; Narrative Therapy; Self Disclosure; Popular Work

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction -- "Shh ... It's a secret": beginning to explore the connection between confession and health -- The invention of the expressive writing approach -- What's on your mind?: Health benefits of verbal and written disclosure -- Dealing with chronic health problems using expressive writing -- Writing to clear the mind: expressive writing in learning and education -- "Get these thoughts out of my head!" Getting past obsessions, insomnia, and bouts of stupidity -- To speed up or slow down?: How people differ in coping with trauma -- "I'm here for you ... or am I?": The audience on the other end of our words -- How does writing help us secure a healthier and happier future? -- Pulling it all together: recommendations for your use of expressive writing.

ISBN: 9781462524921; 1462524923

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM420.5.N3 P412 2013

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Body, mind, spirit connection : Halifax 2006

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Rutledge, Robert. Halifax, NS: Rob Rutledge , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R981b 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Rutledge, Robert

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Rob Rutledge

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Spirituality; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Adaptation, Psychological; Quality of Life; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 R981b 2006

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Chicken soup for the soul : reboot your life : 101 stories about finding a new path to happiness

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Cos Cob, CT: Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 H27 C534 2014

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Newark, Amy; Cook, Claire

Place of Publication: Cos Cob, CT

Publisher: Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 398 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Happiness; Emotions; Adaptation, Psychological; Anecdotes; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781611599404

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 H27 C534 2014

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Saying "no" to negativity : how to manage negativity in yourself, your boss, and your co-workers

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Kaye, Zoie. Mission, KS: SkillPath Publications , c1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: BF698.35 N44 K23 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kaye, Zoie

Place of Publication: Mission, KS

Publisher: SkillPath Publications

Publication Date: c1996

Physical Description: vii, 68 p. ; 22 cm

Subjects: Negativism; Attitude; Emotions; Interpersonal Relations; Personality; Adaptation, Psychological

ISBN: 9781572940178; 1572940174

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF698.35 N44 K23 1996

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Change your questions, change your life : 12 powerful tools for life and work

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Adams, Marilee. San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2015. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: BF637 C4 A33 2015

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Author: Adams, Marilee

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xi, 233 p. :ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: Inquiry Institute library series

Subjects: Life Style; Life Change Events; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Satisfaction; Self-Assessment

ISBN: 9781626566330

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: BF637 C4 A33 2015

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Change your questions, change your life : 10 powerful tools for life and work

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Adams, Marilee. San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2009. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Call Number: BF637 C4 A33 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Adams, Marilee

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xi, 195 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: Inquiry Institute library series

Subjects: Life Style; Life Change Events; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Satisfaction; Self-Assessment

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF637 C4 A33 2009

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Simple living guide : a sourcebook for less stressful, more joyful living

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Luhrs, Janet. New York, NY: Broadway Books , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 L957 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Luhrs, Janet

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Broadway Books

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: xix, 444 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Life Style; Stress, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780553067965; 0553067966

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172.4 L957 1997

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Rainbow feelings of cancer : a book for children who have a loved one with cancer

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Martin, Carrie, Martin, Chia. Prescott, AZ: Hohm Press , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M379 2001

Availability: 5 copies, 3 available

A picture book for young children by a 10 year old girl whose mother was diagnosed with cancer when she was 7.

Author: Martin, Carrie; Martin, Chia

Place of Publication: Prescott, AZ

Publisher: Hohm Press

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Emotions; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A picture book for young children by a 10 year old girl whose mother was diagnosed with cancer when she was 7.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 189077216X; 9781890772161

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M379 2001

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Let my colors out

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Filigenzi, Courtney. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 F482 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Filigenzi, Courtney

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 14 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Emotions; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781604430110; 1604430117

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 F482 2009

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Cancer transitions : moving beyond treatment : a program of the Cancer Support Community and Livestrong

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Weiss, Erica. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre , 2009. Canadian version.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C216w 2009

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Author: Weiss, Erica

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre

Edition: Canadian version

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 102 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors - psychology; Social Support; Self Care; Quality of Life; Patient Education; Adaptation, Psychological; BC Cancer Agency; BCCA; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C216w 2009

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Twelve rules for life : an antidote for chaos

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Peterson, Jordan B. [Toronto, ON]: Random House Canada , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 P485 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; Stand up straight with your shoulders back -- Treat yourself like someone you are responsible for helping -- Make friends with people who want the best for you -- Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today -- Do not let your children do anything that mak…

Alternate Title: 12 rules for life

Author: Peterson, Jordan B.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Random House Canada

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xxxv, 409 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Psychology, Applied; Adaptation, Psychological; Attitude; Behavior; Philosophy; Decision Making; Self Concept; Popular Work

Abstract: Contents:; Stand up straight with your shoulders back -- Treat yourself like someone you are responsible for helping -- Make friends with people who want the best for you -- Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today -- Do not let your children do anything that makes you dislike them -- Set your house in perfect order before you criticize the world -- Pursue what is meaningful (not what is expedient) -- Tell the truth--or, at least, don't lie --Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don't -- Be precise in your speech -- Do not bother children when they are skateboarding -- Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.