Bibliotherapy: a valid treatment modality. Research-based practice.
Clients seem already to be reading on their own for help with difficult life situations. As nurses we can further help clients by referring them to appropriate literary resources.
Cohen
L J
LJ
Department of Nursing, West Long Branch, New Jersey.
D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000328:Adult; D001638:Bibliotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008016:Life Change Events; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D015399:Nursing Research; D012649:Self Concept