Understanding women's recovery from illness and trauma /
"How do we cousel women who are facing or recovering from serious illness and other health crises? This book draws on qualitative data from a variety of sources and offers a theoretical model of women's health and identity." "It will be particularly interesting to graduate and un...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage Publications,
©1999.
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Colección: | Women's mental health and development ;
v. 4. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Series Editor's Introduction / Barbara F. Okun
- 1. Why Listen to Women: The Social and Political Context of Women's Health and Illness
- 2. Reckoning and Reconciling: A Map of Women's Illness and Recovery
- 3. Cancer and Heart Disease: Responding to a Tragic Diagnosis
- 4. Learning to Live With It: Integrating Self and Chronic Illness
- 5. Pain, Immobility, and Stigma: Illness Burdens
- 6. Family Violence: Recovering From Trauma Past and Present
- 7. Eating Disorders and Addiction: Changing Deeply Rooted Patterns
- 8. Supporting Women Toward Health: Future Directions.