Coping and complaining attachment and the language of dis-ease

Good clinical practice is impossible without an understanding of the ways in which patients present their complaints. Patients have their own styles of coping and of expressing their concerns, and without a clear understanding of these the clinician may find successful and swift diagnosis and treat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wilkinson, Simon R. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hove ; New York : Brunner-Routledge 2003.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of boxes; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 'I'm ill; you're sick'; Genes, brain and the internal milieu: Our limits and resources; Learning and memory: A basis for understanding development and change in the face of threat and danger; The ideal patient: The 'balanced' type B attachment strategies; 'I'm OK; don't worry about me.' The 'dismissing' type A attachment strategies; 'My pain is really terrible. What are you going to do about it?': The 'preoccupied' type C attachment strategies, and other classifications
  • Ambiguous symptoms and the attachment strategies of health professionalsGoal-corrected partnerships for health; Glossary; References; Index