This is a comprehensive text on psychology as related directly to the physical and manual therapies.
It is divided into 3 sections :
Section 1 addresses psychological principles as they relate to illness, injury, and rehabilitation.
Section 2 covers key concepts relevant to psychological care in the physical therapies (e.
g.
, client-practitioner relationships, cognitive-behavioural interventions).
The emphasis in the section is on integrating psychological and physical approaches to client care.
Section 3 addresses specific client conditions encountered by those working in the physical and manual therapies.
- Easy-to-read style and format make the text a helpful reference for experienced practitioners brushing up, or for newcomers seeing a condition for the first time.
- Information effectively relates the theoretical and research foundation to the practicalities of client -practitioner relationships, interventions and working with clients with a variety of conditions.
- Broad international range of contributors provides diverse approaches, giving a global picture.
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