1. Chronic Illnesses: Causes, Management, & Coping*
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Chronic Illnesses: Causes, Management, & Coping
Dr. Alan H. Teich
Chap 13 *

2. Initial Reactions to Having a Chronic Condition*
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Initial Reactions to Having a Chronic Condition
Shock
Encounter reaction
Denial *

3. Coping with a Health Crisis*
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Coping with a Health Crisis
Life adjustments
Crisis theory
Illness‑Related Factors
Background and Personal Factors
Social Environmental Factors
Coping *

4. Epilepsy Nature Types Medical Regimens Psychosocial Factors*
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Epilepsy
Nature
Types
Grand mal or tonic-clonic attacks
Petit mal or absence seizures
Medical Regimens
Psychosocial Factors *

5. Nervous System Injuries Spinal cord injury*
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Nervous System Injuries Spinal cord injury
Functional types:
Quadriplegia
Paraplegia
Short-term and long-term effects
Physical Rehabilitation
Psychosocial Aspects *

6. Nervous System Injuries Closed Head Injury*
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Nervous System Injuries Closed Head Injury
Coup, Contrecoup
Injuries
Deficits
Physical
Cognitive
Psychological
Executive
Rehabilitation *

7. Diabetes Hyperglycemia Types of Diabetes Health Implications*
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Diabetes
Hyperglycemia
Types of Diabetes
Type I or insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Type II or non-insulin‑dependent diabetes mellitus
Health Implications *

8. Diabetes Medical Regimens Psychosocial Factors Childhood Diabetes*
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Diabetes
Medical Regimens
Adherence
Psychosocial Factors
Childhood Diabetes *

9. Arthritis Rheumatic diseases Types of Arthritis Effects & Treatment*
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Arthritis
Rheumatic diseases
Types of Arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Gout
Rheumatoid arthritis
Effects & Treatment
Progression
Medications
Self-help *

10. Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer's disease Characteristics*
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Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease
Characteristics
Causes & Course
Treatment *

11. Psychosocial Interventions for People with Chronic Conditions*
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Psychosocial Interventions for People with Chronic Conditions
Education and Support Services
Relaxation and Biofeedback
Cognitive Approaches
Insight Therapy
Family Therapy A *