Jen Nash

Diabetes and Wellbeing Managing the PsychologicalPsychological and Emotional Challenges of DiabetesTypes 1 and 2

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Diabetes and Wellbeing is a practical guide for those newly-diagnosed with diabetes, for individuals who have been managing the challenges of diabetes for many years, and the professionals who help those who deal with the complications of diabetes.

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Diabetes and Wellbeing presents a range of effective psychological principles proven to positively impact the emotional wellbeing of individuals with type 1 and 2 diabetes. The guide takes an explicitly CBT approach to motivate sufferers in essential self-care tasks.
Written in a practical style, for those newly diagnosed with diabetes, individuals managing its challenges for many years, and healthcare professionals
Reveals how the stress of daily diabetes management can affect an individual's ability to stay motivated and engaged in essential self-care tasks that are vital for good health
Presents proven techniques for improving emotional wellbeing
First book to take an explicitly CBT approach to diabetes, simultaneously drawing on solution-focused behavioural therapy and mindfulness approaches
Fills the gap information of this kind among healthcare professionals and individuals with diabetes

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 1W119967180
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 151mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9781119967187
• ISBN-10: 111996718X
• Artikelnr.: 36900168

Autorenporträt

Dr. Jen Nash in a Clinical Psychologist living with diabetes since childhood. She is the founder and director of Positive Diabetes (www.PositiveDiabetes.com), an international service- providing therapy, education and training services to promote the psychological wellbeing of people living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. She is also a keynote speaker for national diabetes charities, trainer for NHS professionals, consultant to leading diabetes pharmaceutical companies, and co-author of My Sweet Life: Successful Women with Diabetes (2011).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements vi 1 Introduction 1 2 Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for
Diabetes 11 3 Dealing with Diagnosis 23 4 Depression, Low Mood and Burnout
49 5 Managing Fear, Anxiety and Worry 80 6 Managing Food,Weight and
Emotions 109 7 Diabetes and Relationships 152 8 Implementing Change 185 9
Managing Setbacks, Staying Solution-Focused and Embracing Mindfulness 205
10 Recommended Resources 218 Index 223