How to cope with anxiety in hospital settings: Evaluation of a professional training

The objective of the present study was to examine the impact of a communication-oriented approach to disease and anxiety management in hospitals. Based on a five-step model of short-termed communication, we describe the importance of supportive relationships for health care staff, patients, and fami...

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Authors: Roessler, Kirsten Kaya 1962- (Author) ; Lindemann, Friedrich-Wilhelm (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2014]
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Further subjects:B COUNSELING research
B Pastoral Care
B Hospice
B Communication in medicine Research
B Hospital care
B anxieties
B Anxiety
B Research
B Counselling
B short-termed communication
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Summary:The objective of the present study was to examine the impact of a communication-oriented approach to disease and anxiety management in hospitals. Based on a five-step model of short-termed communication, we describe the importance of supportive relationships for health care staff, patients, and family members by means of selected examples. The study has wider implications for pastoral care.
ISSN:1745-5308
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Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524614541759