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UNINA9910453237203321 |
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Titolo |
Minding the body : psychotherapy in cases of chronic and life-threatening illness / / Ellyn Kaschak, editor |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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0-7890-1368-1 |
1-317-71969-7 |
1-315-78616-8 |
1-317-71968-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (159 p.) |
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616.89/14/082 |
616.8914082 |
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Soggetti |
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Feminist therapy |
Women analysands - Health and hygiene |
Chronically ill - Care |
Critically ill - Care |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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". co-published simultaneously as Women & Therapy, Volume 23, Number 1 2001." |
First published by the Haworth Press, Inc. in 2001. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Dedication; Minding the Body: Psychotherapy in Cases of Chronic and Life-Threatening Illness; How Can Feminist Therapists Support Women with Autoimmune Disorders?; Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A First-Person Story; Fibromyalgia: A Feminist Biopsychosocial Perspective; Battling Injury and Chronic Illness in a Managed Care World: A Case History; Social Construction of Illness: Addressing the Impact of Cancer on Women in Therapy; Putting Theory into Practice: A Psychologist's Story |
Feminist Psychotherapy in Cases of Life-Threatening IllnessFrom Life-Threatening Illness to a More Sensitive Therapist: One Woman's Journey; Index |
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Support and empower women who are coping with the pain, fear, and stigma of serious diseaseBeing diagnosed with cancer, chronic fatigue syndrome, or fibromyalgia is a traumatic event that takes place at a time when the patient is already feeling physically (and often emotionally) drained. Minding the Body combines feminist and social constructionist approaches to offer an intimate look into the ways a therapist can help clients cope with the pain, fear, and stigma of serious disease.Minding the Body offers an alternative to the reductive view of the mind-body connection and |
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