Understanding Psychosocial Adjustment to Chronic Illness and Disability: A Handbook for Evidence-Based Practitioners in Rehabilitation

by Elizabeth Da Silva Cardoso, Fong Chan, Julie Chronister, et al.

Book Overview

Rehabilitation practitioners face the difficult task of helping clients adjust to chronic illness or disability. This can be a long and trying process for both practitioner and client. With this handbook, however, practitioners and students can gain a wealth of insight into the critical issues clients face daily.

This book presents the dominant theories, models, and evidence-based techniques necessary to help the psychosocial adjustment of chronically...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826123864
• ISBN13: 9780826123862
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
• Length: 604 Pages
• Weight: 2.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"