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Revista de psicología y ciencias del comportamiento de la Unidad Académica de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales
Print version ISSN 2007-1833
Abstract
HERRERA MIJANGOS, Santos Noe; LUNA REYES, Dayana and SOLANO SOLANO, Gloria. Brief psychotherapy for patients that suffer breast cancer. Rev. de psicol. y cienc. del comport. de la Unidad Académica de Cienc. Juríd. y Sociales [online]. 2019, vol.10, n.1, pp.49-62. Epub Nov 20, 2020. ISSN 2007-1833. https://doi.org/10.29059/rpcc.20190602-80.
Objective
To describe the processes that breast cancer patients undergo. This work used the narration of a woman who suffered from the disease, as well as a brief psychotherapy proposal for patients diagnosed at stage zero, one and two is presented.
Method
Case of a patient who continues in breast cancer treatment. It should be noted that life history is unique and unrepeatable. It cannot be generalized, or make a social representation, although it is similar all over the world.
Results
The qualitative research allows observing the process of the disease: diagnosis, treatment and conclusion of breast cancer.
Conclusions
the physical, psychological and spiritual sufferings are similar in different parts of the world, women have the same problems, but psychological treatment that received is different, hence the proposal of brief psychotherapy that is presented.
Keywords : Breast cancer; brief psychotherapy; physical; psychic and spiritual suffering.
