Resilience process in individuals with colorectal cancer: a qualitative study.

Yun-Jen ChouYa-Ching WangBeen-Ren LinShiow Ching Shun

Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2022)

All individuals showed negative impacts during CRC diagnosis and treatments, but some individuals used the resilience strategies in helping to promote positive adjustment and redirect to develop their resilience process. Furthermore, resilient and maladaptive individuals may change the situation depending on which strategies are used and on the progression of CRC because resilience is dynamic. Oncology clinicians should help individuals use resilience strategies to smoothly go through the resilience process.

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