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Bibliotherapy: a valid treatment modality. Research-based practice

L J Cohen1

  • 1Department of Nursing, West Long Branch, New Jersey.

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services
|September 1, 1994
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Patients often seek self-help for life challenges. Nurses can enhance patient care by recommending relevant literary resources for support and guidance.

Area of Science:

  • Health Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Individuals frequently engage in self-directed reading for coping strategies.
  • Difficult life situations necessitate accessible support mechanisms.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the role of nurses in guiding clients towards literary resources.
  • To advocate for the integration of bibliotherapy in patient care.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on bibliotherapy and patient self-help.
  • Analysis of client engagement with self-help resources.
  • Framework development for nurse-led literary referrals.

Main Results:

  • Clients are already utilizing self-help reading materials.

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  • Nurses are positioned to facilitate access to beneficial literary resources.
  • Formalizing literary referrals can enhance patient support systems.
  • Conclusions:

    • Bibliotherapy offers a valuable, accessible adjunct to traditional patient care.
    • Nurses can play a pivotal role in recommending therapeutic literature.
    • Integrating literary resources can empower patients in managing life challenges.