Coping effectively with spinal cord injuries : a group program : therapist guide [E-Book]
Series: Treatments that workPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 69 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780199713035
- 0199713030
- 9780195339727
- 019533972X
- Spinal cord -- Wounds and injuries -- Psychological aspects
- Spinal cord -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment
- Group psychotherapy
- Stress management
- Adaptability (Psychology)
- Spinal Cord Injuries -- therapy
- Adaptation, Psychological
- Psychotherapy, Group -- methods
- Spinal Cord Injuries -- psychology
- Psychotherapy, Group
- 2008 N-339
- WL 400
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 67-68).
Introductory information for therapists -- Group logistics -- Session 1 : introduction to stress and coping -- Session 2 : assessing and managing stress -- Session 3 : problem solving -- Session 4 : managing emotions -- Session 5 : changing negative thinking -- Session 6 : maladaptive/adaptive coping -- Session 7 : social support (final session).
Print version record.
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.
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
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