The Psychological and Social Impact of Chronic Illness and Disability (eBook)

Irmo Marini, Allison R. Fleming, Malachy Bishop (Herausgeber)

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2023 | 8., Eighth Edition, New Edition
548 Seiten
Springer Publishing Company (Verlag)
978-0-8261-5111-7 (ISBN)

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Reflects the most significant and fundamental shifts in the experience of disability in human historyWith the release of its eighth edition, this bestselling text remains the most comprehensive and current text addressing the psychological and social issues dealt with by persons with disabilities. The new edition is almost completely rewritten and expanded by expert voices in disability and rehabilitation policy, research, and lived experience. It presents many new chapters covering topics such as disability identity, the impact of US laws and policies, the impact of micro-aggressions and discrimination, applications of well-being and positive psychology, and mental health implications of social media usage for people with disabilities. The eighth edition also includes new Personal Perspectives from individuals with various disabilities.The text provides an informed, critical, and engaging exploration of the impact of chronic illness and disability (CID) for a wide range of students, educators, and professionals who work with this population. It delivers a comprehensive understanding of CID topics ranging from the impact of law and policies, social justice issues, personal and professional rehabilitation, and the psychosocial experiences of CID. The book continues to investigate a diverse range of topics, from the historical and cultural perspectives on illness and disability to the personal, familial, and social impacts of disability. Chapters include Learning Objectives, Pre-reading Questions, Class Activities, and Case Studies with accompanying Discussion Questions to promote engagement. Instructors will also have access to the Instructor Manual, Test Bank, and chapter PowerPoints.Extensively rewritten and updated with expert voices in disability and rehabilitation policy and researchBrand new chapters on disability identity, the impact of US laws and policies, the impact of micro-aggressions and discrimination, and moreNew Personal Perspectives from persons who have lived with various disabilitiesNew Class Activities to help reinforce contentKey Features:Presents the most comprehensive and diverse coverage of psychosocial aspects of disability of any textAddresses how people with CID have been viewed and treated throughout history and examines the changes and developments over the past decadeProvides a bridge between theory and practice with abundant narrativesIncludes Learning Objectives, Pre-reading Questions, and Case Studies with Discussion Questions to enhance learningDelivers a comprehensive instructor package including Instructor Manual, Test Bank, and chapter PowerPoints

Inhalt

List of Contributors

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

PART I. HISTORICAL and Cultural PERSPECTIVES ON ILLNESS AND DISABILITY

Chapter 1. History of Treatment Toward Persons With Disabilities in America and Abroad

Chapter 2. Societal Attitudes and Myths about Disability: Improving Social Consciousness

Chapter 3. History of Treatment Toward Persons With Psychiatric Disabilities

Chapter 4. Disability Identity and Disability Culture

Chapter 5. Recognizing, Understanding, and Constructively Responding to Ableism

Chapter 6. The Evolution of Laws and Policies in the United States and Their Impact on Disabled People

PART II. THE PERSONAL IMPACT OF DISABILITY

Chapter 7. Psychosocial Adaptation to Chronic Illness and Disability (CID): A Primer for Counselors

Chapter 8. Theories of Adjustment and Adaptation to Disability

Chapter 9. Vulnerabilities, Abuse, and Psychosocial Disparities of Women With Disabilities

Chapter 10. Sexuality and Disability

Chapter 11. Ableist Microaggressions

Chapter 12. Quality of Life (QOL) and Psychosocial Adaptation to Chronic Illness and Disability

PART III. FAMILY ISSUES IN ILLNESS AND DISABILITY

Chapter 13. Family Adaptation Across Cultures Toward Loved Ones With Disability

Chapter 14. Giving Parents a Voice: Challenges Experienced by Parents of Children With Disabilities

Chapter 15. Psychosocial Counseling Aspects of Grief, Dying, and Death

Chapter 16. Psychosocial Issues for Family Caregivers

PART IV. SPECIFIC TRAUMAS AND STIGMATIZED POPULATIONS

Chapter 17. Living With Substance Use Disorder: From Stigma to Recovery

Chapter 18. Culturally Competent Service Provision: Considerations for Supporting Veterans and Family Reintegration

Chapter 19. Responding Well to Individuals Experiencing Abuse and Relationship Violence

Chapter 20. Immigrants, Refugees, and Asylum Seekers: The Psychosocial Cost of War on Civilians

Chapter 21. Key Concepts and Techniques for an Aging Population of Persons With Disabilities

PART V. NEW DIRECTIONS, ISSUES, AND PERSPECTIVES

Chapter 22. Interventions to Improve the Well-Being of People With Disabilities and Chronic Illness

Chapter 23. Users of Assistive Technology: The Human Component

Chapter 24. Religion and Disability

Chapter 25. Social Justice, Oppression, and Disability Counseling

Chapter 26. The Impact of Social-Media Influence on Mental Health

Chapter 27. Reflections and Considerations

APPENDIX A. PERSONAL PERSPECTIVES

Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.9.2023
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Schulbuch / Allgemeinbildende Schulen
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Med. Psychologie / Soziologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• ISBN-10: 0-8261-5111-6 / 0826151116
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8261-5111-7 / 9780826151117