PRACTICAL HANDBOOK OF PEDIATRIC PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY - MARIA ROGIEWICZ

Discover a compendium of knowledge on the psychological aspects of cancer in children. This publication is an invaluable aid for anyone who wants to understand and effectively support young patients and their families in the difficult treatment process. The author, Maria Rogiewicz, with extraordinary precision and empathy, guides the reader through the complex issues of psycho-oncology, offering concrete tools and strategies for coping with challenges.

• Expands knowledge on the psychological conditions of the disease.
• Indicates ways to provide psychological help to a sick child.
• Teaches how to solve specific situations between the patient and the family.
• Helps in relations between the patient, doctor, psychologist and medical staff.
• Provides support to medical staff to avoid burnout.
• Offers practical tips for parents and caregivers.
• Contains a chapter on caring for the mental health of medical staff.

This handbook is a comprehensive source of information that combines theory and practice. The author, drawing on her rich experience, presents proven methods of psychological intervention, adapted to the different stages of treatment and individual needs of patients. This book is an indispensable tool for psychologists, psycho-oncologists, doctors, nurses and all those involved in the care of children with cancer.

An important aspect of the publication is also the emphasis on the role of the family in the treatment process. The author analyzes the dynamics of family relationships, pointing to potential sources of conflict and ways to resolve them. She emphasizes the importance of communication, empathy and mutual support in building a strong bond, which is crucial for successfully overcoming difficulties. In addition, the handbook contains practical tips on coping with stress, anxiety and depression, which often accompany cancer.

Medycyna Praktyczna, the publisher of this handbook, is a renowned publishing house specializing in publications in the field of medicine and health. Their books are characterized by high substantive quality, timeliness and practical application. The handbook of pediatric psycho-oncology is another proof that Medycyna Praktyczna cares about providing specialists and patients with valuable and reliable information. This publication is not only a source of knowledge, but also an inspiration to act and build a better future for children affected by cancer.

Thanks to this handbook, working with young patients becomes more effective and satisfying, and medical staff gain a valuable tool to combat burnout. This is an investment in the future of pediatric psycho-oncology in Poland.