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Coping effectively with spinal cord injuries : a group program : therapist guide /
For individuals who have suffered a spinal cord injury, it is a struggle to know how to assess and cope with such a life-changing event. The coping strategies that a person employs can have an enormous impact on their mental well-being and long-term health. Approach focused coping, in which the indi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Colección: | Treatments that work.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | For individuals who have suffered a spinal cord injury, it is a struggle to know how to assess and cope with such a life-changing event. The coping strategies that a person employs can have an enormous impact on their mental well-being and long-term health. Approach focused coping, in which the individual accepts and seeks to understand their condition, results in a sense of mastery, self-efficacy, and post traumatic growth. Conversely, avoidance focused coping can lead to anxiety, depression, self neglect, and substance abuse problems. Approximately 50% will meet the diagnostic criteria for d. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 69 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 67-68). |
| ISBN: | 9780199713035 0199713030 9780195339727 019533972X |