Mental Health Care Expands Care During Cancer Treatment

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The diagnosis of cancer causes changes that go beyond the physical aspects of the disease. The discovery can trigger feelings of sadness, anger, frustration, fear and denial, in a process of reorganization of life that can be compared to a mourning experience. For psychologist Andressa Bruceze (CRP-MT 05237), from Oncomed-MT, these reactions do not necessarily mean the development of a mental disorder. She explains that these feelings can be res…