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    Psychosocial aspects of health care / Meredith E. Drench [and others].

    • Title:Psychosocial aspects of health care / Meredith E. Drench [and others].
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Drench, Meredith E.
    • Published/Created:Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, ©2003.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Clinical health psychology.
      Medical personnel and patient.
      Social medicine.
    • Medical Subjects: Delivery of Health Care.
      Psychology, Social.
      Adaptation, Psychological.
      Attitude to Health.
      Communication.
      Professional-Patient Relations.
    • Description:xx, 364 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0130409804 (pbk.)
    • Contents:I. Making a Connection: Talking, Listening, Showing You Care
      1. Components of Effective Communication
      2. Client Motivation and Adherence
      3. Understanding Family Needs, Roles, and Responsibilities
      4. Recognizing Your Own Beliefs
      II. Shared Goal-Setting: Patient/Client-Professional Collaboration
      5. Quality of Life
      6. Client Rights and Provider Responsibilities
      7. Collaborative Treatment-Planning
      8. Mind-Body-Spirit Connection
      III. Defining Self
      9. Body Image and Self-Concept
      10. Condition-Specific Characteristics
      11. Sexuality
      IV. Responses to Illness and Disability that Complicate Care
      12. Psychiatric Disorders
      13. Self-Destructive Behaviors
      14. Chronic Illness
      V. Continuum of Loss, Grieving, and Adjustment
      15. Understanding Loss
      16. Understanding Grief
      17. Adjustment
      VI. Attitudes and Perspectives: Respecting Human Differences
      18. Impact of Culture on Health and Illness
      19. Conflict and Strategies for Resolution.
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