title: Psychological management of stoma-related concerns.
abstract: In this article, the author discusses how nurses can identify, prevent and treat the psychological consequences of stoma surgery for patients and their families.
authors.affiliation: Consulting and Clinical Psychology Services, Ayrshire and Arran Community Healthcare NHS trust.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: White
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D006801:Humans; D010030:Ostomy / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology*; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000523:psychology; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000523:psychology; D013041:Specialties, Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000451:nursing