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Groves, Nancy J. – 1990
Being diagnosed with a serious illness is a major crisis to face for both the individual with the illness and the loved ones involved. To better prepare patients and their families in the adjustment to the impact of illness, it is essential to teach them the various emotional responses commonly experienced and effective coping skills. Helping…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Coping, Counselor Role, Diseases
