Anne Katz Reihenfolge der Bücher

Focusing on the complex care needs of cancer patients, this text offers oncology nurses comprehensive guidelines for managing symptoms throughout the disease trajectory. It emphasizes a systems-based approach to address various concurrent symptoms and side effects, equipping clinicians with the latest evidence-based information. With a projected increase in cancer patients, the book prepares nurses in all settings to deliver optimal care through practical, easy-to-read clinical guidelines for pharmaceutical and supportive interventions.

Presents evidence-based guidance to help partners support their men from diagnosis through survivorship. Prostate Cancer and the Man You Love is fully updated for the women and men who love and support a man with prostate cancer. Written by an expert in supporting men with prostate cancer and their partners, this book describes the experiences of 12 couples dealing with prostate cancer, from diagnosis through survivorship. Covering the basics of prostate cancer, its treatments and supportive care, and advice about communication between the patient and his partner, the book offers stories of real couples in every chapter. Katz offers evidence-based guidance for the partner, who is challenged in different ways to support the man as he moves from diagnosis to treatment decision making and beyond. She carefully describes the treatment options along with the side effects that affect quality of life and couple satisfaction. Additional topics include cancer recurrence and end of life care. The book ends with a chapter on selfcare and the need to put on your own oxygen mask before you support your partner. The first edition of the book received the Consumer Book Award from the prestigious Society for Sex Therapy & Research in 2015. The second edition is completely new and updated.

This book is an accessible, sensitive, and evidence-based resource for partners, parents, and other family members navigating the heartache and challenges of caring for a young adult with cancer.

Focusing on the intersection of sexual wellbeing and health challenges, this evidence-based guide equips health professionals with the knowledge to support individuals facing physical and mental health issues. It emphasizes practical strategies and insights to enhance sexual health, addressing the complexities that arise in various health contexts.

"Woman Cancer Sex, 2nd edition is an accessible and comprehensive resource for women living with and surviving cancer as they navigate specific challenges related to sex and sexuality. Written by a leading voice in the field of cancer and sexuality, this book offers essential guidance surrounding questions about sexual health for women diagnosed with cancer. It will also be of use to healthcare providers including social workers and sex and couple therapists"--

Offering a compassionate guide, the book addresses the emotional and practical challenges faced by spouses and partners of men with prostate cancer. It covers the entire cancer journey, from diagnosis to end-of-life care, providing essential information to support loved ones effectively. Topics include coping strategies, caregiving roles, and maintaining relationships, all presented in a reader-friendly manner to empower partners during this difficult time.

Focusing on the emotional landscape of life after cancer, this book explores the complex experiences of the estimated 10 million cancer survivors in America. It delves into the challenges of navigating the 'new normal,' highlighting feelings of anxiety, fear, and joy. Through engaging narratives and current research, it provides insights and support for survivors and their families, helping them better understand and cope with the multifaceted journey of survivorship.

Illness and injury can profoundly affect sexual functioning, influencing not only physical aspects but also emotional and psychological well-being. This book explores the impact of various health conditions, including cancer, diabetes, and mental illness, on sexuality. It draws on contemporary research and insights from leading sex therapists, offering a comprehensive guide for individuals facing these challenges. With case studies, patient quotes, and practical solutions, it aims to empower readers to navigate the complexities of sexuality in the context of health issues.