Coping effectively with spinal cord injury [[electronic resource] ] : a group program : therapist guide / / Paul Kennedy

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910453905503321
• Autore: Kennedy Paul <1959->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009
• ISBN: 0-19-024170-5; 1-281-82593-X; 9786611825935; 0-19-971303-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (80 p.)
• Collana: Treatments that work
• Disciplina: 617.4/82044
• Soggetti: Spinal cord - Wounds and injuries - Psychological aspects; Spinal cord - Wounds and injuries - Treatment; Group psychotherapy; Stress management; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Chapter 1 Introductory Information for Therapists; Chapter 2 Group Logistics; Chapter 3 Session 1-Introduction to Stress and Coping; Chapter 4 Session 2-Assessing and Managing Stress; Chapter 5 Session 3-Problem Solving; Chapter 6 Session 4-Managing Emotions; Chapter 7 Session 5-Changing Negative Thinking; Chapter 8 Session 6-Maladaptive/Adaptive Coping; Chapter 9 Session 7-Social Support (Final Session); Fidelity Checklists; References; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: 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

British journal of medical psychology

• Record Nr.: UNISA996207039203316
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York, N.Y., : Cambridge University Press, -2001
• ISSN: 2056-5194
• Soggetti: Clinical psychology; Psychology, Pathological; Psychopathology; Psychologie clinique; Psychopathologie; Psychology; Periodical; Periodicals.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Periodico
• Note generali: Refereed/Peer-reviewed