Under common circumstances, adolescent age is the period of a young person having to cope with many life problems (resolving issues if personal maturity which increases, respect decreases self‐confidence, changing quality of interests, etc.) We can claim that adolescent age itself involves existential character. If this process involves a serious disease, the situation is really demanding. The aim of the chapter is to describe the process of seeking their own identity in the situation of coping with occurrence of an oncologic disease.
Part of the book: Well-being and Quality of Life
Katika hali ya kawaida, umri wa ujana ni kipindi cha kijana kukabiliana na matatizo mengi ya maisha (kuamua masuala kama kukomaa binafsi ambayo huongezeka, heshima hupungua kujiamini, kubadilisha ubora wa maslahi, nk). Tunaweza kudai kwamba umri wa kubalehe yenyewe huhusisha tabia ya kuwepo. Ikiwa mchakato huu unahusisha ugonjwa mbaya, hali ni ngumu sana. Lengo la sura hii ni kuelezea mchakato wa kutafuta utambulisho wao wenyewe katika hali ya kukabiliana na kutokea kwa ugonjwa wa kansa. Sehemu ya kitabu: Ustawi na Ubora wa Maisha