Families, Illness, And Disability: An Integrative Treatment Model

* Foreword Donald A. Bloch * Introduction: In Search of a Family Psychosocial Map The Experience Of Illness And Disability * The Psychosocial Typology of Illness * The Time Phases of Illness The Family System Response * Overview of Family Dynamics with Chronic Disorders * Multigenerational Experiences with Illness, Loss, and Crisis * Chronic Disorders and the Life Cycle * Family Health and Illness Belief Systems * Anticipatory Loss in Physical Illness Assessment and Treatment Guidelines * Treatment Issues with Families * In Sickness and in Health: Helping Couples Master the Challenges * Personal and Larger System Interface Issues for Clinicians