Multiple Sclerosis - A Guide for Families

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Multiple Sclerosis - A Guide for Families

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Because most people who are diagnosed with MS are between the ages of 15-55 years, the disease has a significant impact, not only on the individual with the disease, but also on the family members and loved ones whose lives are interwoven with them. Families experiencing multiple sclerosis often find themselves in uncharted territory. Prior patterns of interacting with each other may no longer work; roles often shift with dramatic emotional impact; guilt, anger, sadness, and a sense of burden may create a barrier to intimacy, joy, growth, and family unity. There are ways out of this debilitati.

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Cover of: Multiple Sclerosis - A Guide for Families
Multiple Sclerosis - A Guide for Families
2006, Demos Medical Pub., LLC
electronic resource in English - 3rd ed.
Cover of: Multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis: a guide for families
2006, Demos Medical Pub.
in English - 3rd ed.
Cover of: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for Families
May 10, 2005, Demos Medical Publishing
Paperback in English - Third edition edition
Cover of: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for Families
January 15, 1998, Demos Medical Publishing
Paperback in English - 2nd edition
Cover of: Multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis: a guide for families
1998, Demos Bermande
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Table of Contents

Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; 1. When MS Joins the Family; 2. Emotional and Cognitive Issues; 3. The Family's Relationship with the Physician and the Healthcare Team; 4. Sexuality and Intimacy in Multiple Sclerosis; 5. Fertility, Pregnancy, and Childbirth; 6. Parenting Issues; 7. Parenting a Child with MS; 8. Adults with MS and Their Parents; 9. The Caregiving Relationship; 10. Planning Wisely For Possible Care Needs; 11. General Health and Well-Being; 12. Life Planning: Financial and Legal Considerations for Families Living with MS; 13. Supportive Resources for Families.
APPENDIX A: Additional ReadingsAPPENDIX B: Recommended Resources; APPENDIX C: Professional Biographies of the Authors; INDEX.

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Dewey Decimal Class
616.834
Library of Congress
RC377 .M842 2006eb, RC377.M842 2006

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[electronic resource]
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1 online resource (305 p.)
Number of pages
305

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OL25552539M
Internet Archive
multiplesclerosi00phd
ISBN 10
193455930X
ISBN 13
9781934559307
OCLC/WorldCat
437177224

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