A cognitive-behavioral approach to the beginning of the end of life minding the body : facilitator guide

Individuals with serious and incurable illnesses often require care that goes beyond the body. As they face the challenges of living with and eventually dying from their conditions, they may need to acquire new skills to cope and increase their quality of life. Even those at the beginning of the end...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Satterfield, Jason M. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2008.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Treatments that work.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798377806719
Table of Contents:
  • Medical illness and stress
  • Stress, thinking, and appraisals
  • Coping with stress: problem-focused and emotion-focused strategies
  • Illness and mood: depression
  • Illness and mood: anxiety
  • Illness and mood: anger
  • Social support network
  • Communication and conflict resolution
  • Management of medical symptoms
  • Quality of life: setting goals and looking forward
  • Resilience, transcendence, and spirituality.