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"mental adjustment" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
This phrase can be used to refer to changes in one's way of thinking, including changing attitudes or opinions, in order to better adapt to a situation. For example, "It took some mental adjustment for me to understand the new policy."
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Patients completed the Mental Adjustment to Cancer (MAC) scale to assess the coping style and the Hospital Anxiety and Depression (HAD) to assess adaptation to cancer.
Adjustment to cancer was assessed using the Mental Adjustment to Cancer Scale (MAC) [ 47– 47].
Coping with cancer is assessed with the Mental Adjustment to Cancer scale [ 21].
The Mental Adjustment to Cancer (MAC) scale is one of the most widely used instruments to measure coping responses in individuals with cancer [ 20].
A total of 455 ambulatory cancer patients completed the Mental Adjustment to Cancer (MAC) scale and participated in a structured interview about their characteristics and social support.
On the Mental Adjustment to Cancer (MAC) scale, Asian patients were more fatalistic (P<0.0001) and had more significant hopeless/helpless scores (P=0.007).
This was assessed using the Mental Adjustment to Cancer Scale (MAC) [ 5 ] whose items have been previously adapted to the Uganda situation [ 15 ].
This was assessed using the Mental Adjustment to Cancer Scale (MAC) [ 32 ] whose items have been previously adapted to the Uganda situation [ 33 ].
The initial mental adjustment of women after disclosure of cancer diagnosis was measured at M10 using the 21-item validated French version of the Mental Adjustment to Cancer scale (MAC-21, [ 47]).
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The Mini-Mental Adjustment to Cancer Scale (Mini-MAC) is a 29-item instrument designed to evaluate the responses developed by cancer patients during their mental adjustment to diagnosis and treatment.
The mini-Mental Adjustment to Cancer Scale (mini-MAC) is a well-recognised, popular measure of coping in psycho-oncology and assesses five cancer-specific coping strategies.
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