MINI-AFTERC: A CONTROLLED PILOT TRIAL OF A NURSE-LED PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTION FOR FEAR OF BREAST CANCER RECURRENCE

Mini-AFTERc: a controlled pilot trial of a nurse-led psychological intervention for fear of breast cancer recurrence

Abstract Objectives To determine the feasibility and acceptability of implementing the Mini-AFTERc intervention.Design Non-randomised cluster-controlled pilot trial.Setting Four NHS out-patient breast cancer centres in Scotland.Participants Ninety-two women who had successfully completed primary treatment for breast cancer were screened for moderat

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Brand activism

In this work, brand activism is defined as a strategy that seeks to influence citizen-consumers by means of campaigns created and sustained by political values.It involves a transformation in corporate communication management and social responsibility practices, which borrows from those of social movements to contribute to the social production of

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Cultural Adaptations of Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Treatment and Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in African Americans

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a highly disabling disorder, afflicting African Americans at disproportionately higher rates than the general population.When receiving treatment, African Americans may feel differently towards a European American clinician due to cultural mistrust.Furthermore, racism and discrimination experienced before or

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