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Coping with Chronic Illness and Disability

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Coping with Chronic Illness and Disability

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The first section of this book provides readers with the major theories and conceptual perspectives on coping, with special emphasis on social aspects and models of coping with different types of CID. In Part Two, an array of specific medical conditions is covered. Each chapter supplies a clinical description, current empirical findings on coping, effective medical, physical, and psychological interventions, employment issues, and social concerns. This book includes: Up-to-date information on coping with high-profile conditions, such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injury, in-depth coverage of HIV/AIDS, chronic pain, and severe mental illness, coverage of therapeutic modalities adopted for treatment of people with CID, review of the current state of coping theory and research, appendix of instruments frequently used in assessment of coping.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
456
Release Date:
2010-11-04
Publication Date:
2010-11-04
Publisher:
Springer
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1441943080
ISBN13:
9781441943088
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Weight:
686 g
Height:
155 cm
Width:
235 cm
Thickness:
25 cm
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