The Psychological and Social Impact of Illness and Disability: 5th Edition (Springer Series on Rehabilitation)

Cover
......Page 3
TOC Contents......Page 7
Contributors
......Page 13
Foreword......Page 21
Preface......Page 23
Part I Historical and Current Perspective on
Illness and Disability......Page 25
Introduction to Part I......Page 27
CH$1. The Disability Paradigm......Page 31
CH$2. Understanding How Disability is Defined and Conceptualized in the Literature......Page 35
CH$3. An Integrative Conceptual Framework of Disability: New Directions for Research......Page 46
CH$4. Transforming Psychological Practice and Society: Policies That Reflect the New Paradigm......Page 61
CH$5. Social Work Practice with People with Disabilities in the Era of Disability Rights......Page 77
CH$6. Models of Disability: Implications for the Counseling Profession......Page 99
CH$7. The Contribution of the Physically and Mentally Handicapped to Development......Page 125
Discussion Questions......Page 132
Personal Perspective: Coping With A Journey Toward
Recovery: From the Inside Out......Page 133
Perspective Exercise 1: Reflections on Jean Vanier: How
Far Have We Come? How Far Must We Go?......Page 142
Part II The Personal Impact of Illness and
Disability......Page 143
Introduction to Part II......Page 145
CH$8. Psychological Adaptation to Chronic Illness
and Disability: A Primer for Counselors......Page 149
CH$9. Objective Self-Awareness and Stigma: Implications
for Persons with Visible Disabilities......Page 169
CH$10. Psychosocial Issues of Women with Physical Disabilities:
The Continuing Gender Debate......Page 180
CH$11. Female Sexuality and Spinal Cord Injury:
Counseling Implications......Page 200
CH$12. Cross-Cultural Counseling Issues of Males Who
Sustain a Disability......Page 218
CH$13. Psychiatric and Psychological Issues in Survivors
of Major Disasters......Page 238
CH$14. Quality of Life and Psychosocial Adaptation
to Chronic Illness and Acquired Disability:
A Conceptual and Theoretical
Synthesis......Page 254
CH$15. Six Principles Relating Disability and Psychological Adjustment......Page 273
Discussion Questions......Page 278
Personal Perspective: Using Rational Emotive Behavior
Therapy Techniques to Cope with Disability......Page 279
Perspective Exercise 2: Prime of Life......Page 293
Part III Family Issues in Illness and Disability......Page 295
Introduction to Part III......Page 297
CH$16. Family Decision Making in Foregoing Life-Extending
Treatments......Page 301
CH$17. My Child Is Not My Carer: Mothers with Physical
Disabilities and the Well-Being of Children......Page 316
CH$18. Parenting a Child with a Chronic Medical Condition......Page 334
CH$19. In the Midst of a Hurricane: A Case Study of a Couple
Living with AIDS......Page 353
CH$20. Parental Illness, Family Functioning, and Adolescent
Well-Being: A Family Ecology Framework to Guide
Research......Page 375
CH$21. Life’s Challenges: Curse or Opportunity? Counseling
Families of Persons with Disabilities......Page 410
Discussion Questions......Page 423
Personal Perspectives......Page 425
My Life with Muscular Dystrophy: Lessons and Opportunities......Page 426
Dealing with Spina Bifida: Mother’s Perspective......Page 432
Perspective Exercise 3: My Family and Disability: Where
Do We Stand?......Page 442
Part IV Interventions and Resources......Page 445
Introduction to Part IV......Page 447
CH$22. The Construct of Hope in the Rehabilitation
Process......Page 451
CH$23. Spirituality in Disability and Illness......Page 465
CH$24. Spiritual Factors and Adjustment in Medical
Rehabilitation: Understanding Forgiveness
as a Means of Coping......Page 479
CH$25. The Psychosocial Impact on Survivors of Extraordinary,
Stressful, and Traumatic Events: Principles and Practices
in Critical Incident Response for Rehabilitation
Counselors......Page 496
CH$26. War, Death, and Bereavement: How We Can Help......Page 519
CH$27. Users of Assistive Technology: The Human
Component......Page 529
CH$28. Changes in Attitudes Toward People with Handicaps......Page 544
Discussion Questions......Page 553
Personal Perspective: Recovery and the Rehabilitation
Process: A Personal Journey......Page 554
Perspective Exercise 4: Trauma Helicopter......Page 565
Part V New Directions: Issues and
Perspectives......Page 567
Introduction to Part V......Page 569
CH$29. The Implications of Positive Psychology
and Wellness for Rehabilitation Counselor
Education......Page 575
CH$30. “Successful Aging”: A Disability Perspective......Page 592
CH$31. The Promise of the International Classification
of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF)......Page 606
CH$32. Recovery From Psychiatric Disabilities......Page 620
CH$33. Psychological Adaptation to Disability: Perspectives
From Chaos and Complexity Theory......Page 635
CH$34. Eugenics, Euthanasia, and Physician-Assisted
Suicide: An Overview for Rehabilitation
Professionals......Page 658
CH$35. Reflections and Considerations......Page 673
CH$36. Aging and Disability: Toward a Unified Agenda......Page 688
Discussion Questions......Page 695
Personal Statement: Life Lessons Taught Me
by My Disability......Page 696
Personal Statement: One More Burden, A Mother’s
Perspective......Page 702
Perspective Exercise 5: Why Us?......Page 705
Appendix A: Perspective Exercises......Page 707
Common Pain, Mutual Support......Page 709
Who Needs This Kind of Help?......Page 710
Is the Person with a Disability More Important Than
the Family?......Page 711
Enough Is Enough......Page 712
Fragile: Handle with Care......Page 713
I Am in Love with a Stranger......Page 714
Appendix B: Personal Perspectives......Page 715
Introduction to Appendix B: Personal Perspectives......Page 717
Chris – Chris and His Mother: Hope and Home Runs, Not Strikeouts......Page 718
Karen – My Daughter Forever......Page 725
Tosca Appel – Living in Spite of Multiple Sclerosis......Page 728
Judy Teplow – Surviving ALS: A Daughter’s Perspective......Page 733
Paul Egan – My Life with a Disability......Page 739
David Collins – For Better or for Worse: David......Page 743
Robert J. Neumann – Experiencing Sexuality as an
Adolescent with Rheumatoid Arthritis......Page 748
IDX Index......Page 757