Living Well with A Long-Term Health Condition: An Evidence-Based Guide to Managing Your Symptoms

Synopsis

Living well with a long-term health condition is one of the most challenging experiences one can have. Written based on the most recent research evidence, this straightforward guide to managing both the emotional and physical aspects of chronic illness gives practical suggestions of how those living with a range of conditions can most effectively manage their symptoms whilst still living an active and fulfilling life. Covering a range of topics including self-management of pain, fatigue, stress and lifestyle changes, and adapting to a diagnosis, the book provides an accessible resource that will enable patients and carers to better understand and meet the psychological challenges of long-term condition. By taking a holistic approach, Bogosian empowers the individual to identify their own goals and the pathways to achieve them to reach personal satisfaction, while negotiating the complexities of their condition. This book will be an indispensable guide to those living with a long-term illness, as well as their family members. It will also be of interest to specialist nurses, care consultants, or social workers working with people with a chronic illness.

Copyright:

2020

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

ISBN-13:

9781315453552

Related ISBNs:

9781315453576, 9781138211124, 9781138211124, 9781138211131, 9781138211131

Publisher:

Taylor and Francis

Date of Addition:

05/16/20

Copyrighted By:

Angeliki Bogosian. The right of Angeliki Bogosian to be identified as author of this work has been asserted by her in accordance with sections

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Nonfiction, Psychology

Submitted By:

Bookshare Staff

Usage Restrictions:

This is a copyrighted book.