On Suffering : Pathways to Healing & Health

On Suffering : Pathways to Healing & Health / Beverley M. Clarke.

The first book to address issues of suffering as separate from pain that require psychologically and culturally sensitive interventions.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clarke, Beverley M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hanover, N.H. : Dartmouth College Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Pain > Psychological aspects.
Pain > Physiological aspects.
Pain > Treatment.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Pain Management.
MEDICAL > Pain Medicine.
Pain > Physiological aspects
Pain > Psychological aspects
Pain > Treatment
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Table of Contents:
  • Suffering in medicine
  • Suffering is not pain
  • The power of religious and spiritual beliefs
  • Suffering and culture
  • Crises of suffering across the life span
  • The language of suffering
  • Medical-legal disclosure of suffering
  • Power differentials and suffering
  • How to assess suffering
  • Standards of care
  • Key components of suffering in chronic illness
  • The resolution of suffering
  • The roles of health care professionals
  • Habilitation and rehabilitation
  • The wounded spirit
  • Surviving and thriving.

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