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Jonathan Hunter

Researcher at University of Toronto

Publications -  55
Citations -  5146

Jonathan Hunter is an academic researcher from University of Toronto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Attachment theory & Health care. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 51 publications receiving 4279 citations. Previous affiliations of Jonathan Hunter include Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto & Ryerson University.

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A supportive-expressive group intervention for women with a family history of breast cancer: results of a phase II study.

TL;DR: Evidence suggests that there are significant psychological and behavioural sequelae associated with having a family history of breast cancer which can interfere with comprehension of risk estimates.
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The impact of attachment insecurity and sleep disturbance on symptoms and sick days in hospital-based health-care workers.

TL;DR: Evidence that attachment insecurity is associated with sleep disturbance is corroborated and extends this association to the occurrence of physical symptoms and time off work due to sickness among workers in a high-stress occupation.
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Improving Physician-Patient Communication through Coaching of Simulated Encounters.

TL;DR: This innovative educational intervention using coaching and standardized psychiatric patients to teach physician-patient communication to family medicine trainees was shown to be highly effective in improving trainee communication competence and self-efficacy.
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An integrated approach to the formulation and psychotherapy of medically unexplained symptoms: meaning- and attachment-based intervention.

TL;DR: An attachment-existential formulation of psychological factors associated with persistent MUS is presented, based on the interaction of death anxiety and preoccupied (anxious) attachment.
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A Prototype-Based Model of Adult Attachment for Clinicians

TL;DR: A prototype-based model of attachment is described that emphasizes the clinical importance of the severity of attachment insecurity, defined as a dimension which incorporates problems in the previously listed domains of attachment as well as deficits in mentalizing, self-agency, and resolution of trauma.