180 Pages
by
Routledge
180 Pages
by
Routledge
180 Pages
by
Routledge
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Intended for health care professionals working with patients who have suffered a threat to body image, whether from trauma, injury, disease, or the developmental process, Body Image and Disfigurement Care : *offers practical advice about care *critically appraises the existing knowledge-base *describes the different theoretical approaches to body image disturbance *puts forward a new model of... Read more
Introduction 1.Models of body image and its disturbance 2. The cognitive behavioural approach to body image and its disturbance 3.The role of stigma in body image disturbance and disfigurement 4.Studies of experiences of facially disfigured people 5.Studies of treatment of disturbed body image 6.Empirical tests of cognitive behavioural approach 7.Treatment recommendations based on the cognitive behavioural approach
Biography
Robert Newell is Senior Lecturer in the School of Healthcare Studies, University of Leeds.
