
Introductory Information for Facilitators
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Facilitator Guide
Chapter 1 presents introductory information for facilitators on the purpose of this cognitive-behavioral stress management (CBSM) program for prostate cancer (PCa), and its development, the ...
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Session 10: Group Favorite Relaxation Exercise / Social Support and Program Wrap-Up
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Facilitator Guide
Chapter 12 outlines the tenth and final session of the program. This session discusses future plans and strategies for continuing relaxation practice and adherence following the conclusion ...
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Logistics of the Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management Intervention Program
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Facilitator Guide
Chapter 2 discusses the logistics of the cognitive-behavioral stress management (CBSM) intervention program. This includes group meetings and program duration, group size and format, the ...
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Session 7: Autogenics with Visual Imagery and Positive Self-Suggestions / Coping II
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Facilitator Guide
Chapter 9 outlines session seven of the therapy program. This session further explore autogenic training, and focuses on autogenics with visual imagery and positive self-suggestions, ...
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Session 9: Mindfulness Meditation / Assertive Communication
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Facilitator Guide
Chapter 11 discusses the ninth session of CBSM treatment, which explores mindfulness meditation and assertive communication, including four basic interpersonal styles (aggressive, passive, ...
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Session 1: Introduction to the Program / Stress Awareness and Physical Responses / 8-Muscle-Group Progressive Muscle Relaxation
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Facilitator Guide
Chapter 3 outlines the first session of the group CBSM program for prostate cancer. This session presents an overview of the program as a whole and prostate cancer, and introduces the group ...
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Social Support and Program Wrap-Up
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Workbook
Chapter 10 outlines the tenth and final session of the program. This session discusses future plans and strategies for continuing relaxation practice and adherence following the conclusion ...
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Coping I / Autogenic Training
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Workbook
Chapter 6 outlines the sixth treatment session of the CBSM program. This session introduces autogenic training for relaxation, including the importance of passive concentration, imagery ...
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Assertive Communication / Mindfulness Meditation
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Workbook
Chapter 9 discusses the ninth session of CBSM treatment, which explores mindfulness meditation and assertive communication, including four basic interpersonal styles (aggressive, passive, ...
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Overview of the Program
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Workbook
This chapter presents a brief summary of the program for men with prostate cancer that this title supports. General information is presented, such as details on the group format of the ...
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Coping II / Autogenics with Visual Imagery and Positive Self-Suggestions
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Workbook
Chapter 7 outlines session seven of the therapy program. This session further explore autogenic training, and focuses on autogenics with visual imagery and positive self-suggestions, ...
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Session 3: Deep Breathing and Counting with Passive Progressive Muscle Relaxation / Sex and Sexuality After Prostate Cancer Treatment and Automatic Thoughts
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Facilitator Guide
Chapter 5 outlines the third session of group therapy. Relaxation training in this session focuses on deep breathing and counting, as well as passive progressive muscle relaxation, and ...
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Session 8: Mantra Meditation / Anger Management
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Facilitator Guide
Chapter 10 outlines the eighth session of CBSM treatment for prostate cancer recovery, which introduces mantra meditation techniques for relaxation, and discusses quality of thought, ...
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Session 5: Relaxation for Healing and Well-Being / Cognitive Restructuring
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Facilitator Guide
Chapter 7 outlines session five of the CBSM group program. This session focuses on relaxation training for healing and well-being, and includes a scripted relaxation exercise. The session ...
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Session 6: Autogenic Training / Coping I
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Facilitator Guide
Chapter 8 outlines the sixth treatment session of the CBSM program. This session introduces autogenic training for relaxation, including the importance of passive concentration, imagery ...
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Session 2: Diaphragmatic Breathing and 4-Muscle-Group Progressive Muscle Relaxation / Stress Awareness and the Appraisal Process
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Facilitator Guide
Chapter 4 outlines the second group therapy session, which explores relaxation training with a focus on diaphragmatic breathing, and further practice of progressive muscle relaxation (PMR). ...
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Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Workbook
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
After surgery for localized prostate cancer, many patients notice an increase in your stress levels or experience relationship problems. In this group program, patients learn skills to ...
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Introduction to the Program / Stress Awareness and Physical Responses / 8-Muscle-Group Progressive Muscle Relaxation
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Workbook
Chapter 1 outlines the first session of the group cognitive-behavioral stress management (CBSM) program for prostate cancer. This session presents an overview of the program as a whole and ...
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Stress Awareness and the Appraisal Process / Diaphragmatic Breathing and 4-Muscle-Group Progressive Muscle Relaxation
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Workbook
Chapter 2 outlines the second group therapy session, which explores relaxation training with a focus on diaphragmatic breathing, and further practice of progressive muscle relaxation (PMR). ...
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Sex and Sexuality After Prostate Cancer Treatment and Automatic Thoughts / Deep Breathing and Counting with Passive Progressive Muscle Relaxation
Frank J. Penedo, Michael H. Antoni, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Prostate Cancer Recovery: Workbook
Chapter 3 outlines the third session of group therapy. Relaxation training in this session focuses on deep breathing and counting, as well as passive progressive muscle relaxation, and ...
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