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ISBN: 9780443073526 - Psychology in the Physical and Manual Therapies
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Psychology in the Physical and Manual Therapies

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Gregory Kolt, Mark B. Andersen
Anderson, Mark B. Kolt, Gregory S.

ISBN: 9780443073526
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Elsevier Health Sciences
Edition: illustrated edition


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A text on psychology, it addresses psychological principles as they relate to illness, injury and rehabilitation. It covers key concepts relevant to psychological care in the physical therapies (client-practitioner relationships and cognitive-behavioural interventions). It emphasises psychological and physical approaches to client care.

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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.
 
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