Chronic Pain, Loss, and Suffering : : A Clinical Perspective / / Ranjan Roy.

Loss and grief are an inherent part of chronic illness. But while much has been written on grief associated with death and dying, the grief and losses accompanying chronic illness have received relatively little scholarly attention. In Chronic Pain, Loss, and Suffering, Ranjan Roy, a leading expert...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • 1. Loss and Grief: An Overview
  • 2. Loss, Sadness, and Depression: Many Faces of Abnormal Grief and Other Complications
  • 3. Job Loss and Chronic Illness: A Situation of Double Jeopardy
  • 4. Declining Health and Functioning: Redefining Identity
  • 5. Family Roles: What Is Lost?
  • 6. Chronic Illness and Sexual Roles
  • 7. Old Age, Pain, and Loss
  • 8. Chronic Illness and Suicide: The Ultimate Loss
  • 9. Grief Therapy
  • 10. Epilogue
  • References
  • Index