Psychosocial Aspects of Healthcare

By Nancy SharbyMeredith E. DrenchSusan Hallenborg Ventura, et al.

Book Overview

This timely text offers comprehensive, integrated coverage of psychosocial topics involving clients, families, and other caregivers affected by pathology, impairment, functional limitation, and/or disability. To engage students and promote insight, PSYCHOSOCIAL ASPECTS OF HEALTHCARE, 3/erelies on real-life student journal entries from multiple disciplines. A current, evidence-based, extensive literature review forms the core of the text, connecting theory to practice. Reflective Questions and Case Studies after each chapter stimulate awareness and promote dialogue; relevant clinical examples and tables are presented throughout. This edition's updates include broader coverage of multicultural issues, spirituality, and chronic conditions; a new chapter on abuse and neglect; thorough coverage of PTSD; improved organization; and a new Online Manual containing extensive readings and resources.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0131392182
• ISBN13: 9780131392182
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Psychosocial Aspects of Healthcare (2nd Edition) - Great condition

This book arrived as described in new condition. Delivery was quick. Would definitely order from in the future.

good

Took a long time to get the book but it was ordered around a holiday which could have resulted in some of the delay. Book was in great condition though upon arrival.