Kneier A W
Department of Psychosocial Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, USA.
Surg Clin North Am. 1996 Dec;76(6):1413-21. doi: 10.1016/s0039-6109(05)70523-5.
This article discusses the challenges facing melanoma patients with regard to coping with their illness in ways that foster psychological adjustment and emotional well-being. It focuses especially on the importance of patients maintaining an emotional response that is proportionate to the reality of their illness and that balances the negative and positive aspects, such that the patient is neither underreacting nor overreacting. The many obstacles to achieving a well-proportioned and well-balanced emotional response are discussed. The article also addresses how physicians can help patients meet these psychological challenges.
本文讨论了黑色素瘤患者在以促进心理调适和情绪健康的方式应对疾病方面所面临的挑战。它特别强调了患者保持与疾病现实相称且能平衡消极和积极方面的情绪反应的重要性，即患者既不过度反应也不反应不足。文中讨论了实现适度且平衡的情绪反应所面临的诸多障碍。本文还探讨了医生如何帮助患者应对这些心理挑战。
