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How Can Psychology Help People With Chronic Illness?: A Clinical Psychology, Health Psychology and Applied Psychology Guide to Chronic Illness
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Series: Introductory
Publisher Price: $28.99
ISBN13: 9781918599633
Publisher: Cgd Publishing
Published: Mar 23 2026
Pages: 276
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.69 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
A chronic illness diagnosis changes lives forever.
People with chronic illness struggle with mental health difficulties, depression and anxiety. They have to balance families, friends and endless medical appointments.
Could psychology help people with chronic illness?
Considered one of the best psychology podcasters and prolific writers of our time, renowned writer Connor Whiteley, GMBPsS, explores clinical health psychology, chronic illness and how psychologists can improve lives for the better.
By the end of this enthralling book, you'll understand:
- What is clinical health psychology?
- What is chronic illness?
- How can psychology help people with chronic illness?
- How to live well with chronic illness
- And so much more.
People with chronic illness and aspiring and qualified psychologists will love this fascinating, engaging and easy-to-understand book.
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