title: The existential slap--a crisis of disclosure.
authors.forename: Nessa
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Coyle
mesh_terms: D001293:Attitude to Death; D001294:Attitude to Health; D001364:Awareness; D003142:Communication; D003717:Denial, Psychological; D005086:Existentialism; D006801:Humans; D008016:Life Change Events; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology*; D014342:Truth Disclosure