Questions and Answers
What concept does the therapist base their work on?
Client centered therapy
The impact of chronic illness and disability extends beyond the individual to include:
Social and family relationships
How does the therapist view the relationship between the patient's life and psychology and the treatment process?
They cannot be separated
What must be assessed in relation to the patient and their disability?
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What are some areas affected by the impact of chronic illness and disability?
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What do disease and illness refer to, respectively?
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What does functional capacity include?
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What is the factor that determines individuals' ability to function effectively according to the passage?
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What do social groups establish their own standards for according to the passage?
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What is a must according to the passage in order to facilitate individuals' condition and maximize their potential for functioning?
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Study Notes
- The patient's psychology and disability impact must be considered in therapy, referred to as "client-centered therapy"
- Disability affects all aspects of an individual's life, including social and family relationships, economic well-being, activities of daily living, and recreational and vocational activities
- Impact of chronic illness and disability extends beyond the individual to their contacts
- Coping with chronic illness includes tolerance to symptoms and functional limitations, reactions vary
- Social groups establish standards for idealized physical and emotional traits, roles, and responsibilities
- Some diseases are viewed as a stigma in many societies
- Functional capacity includes significant events, relationships, ability to perform tasks, and roles and relationships change
- Medical condition is only one factor determining individuals' ability to function effectively
- Disease is derived from the medical model, referring to changes in body structure or function
- Understanding both disease and illness concepts is important to facilitate individuals' condition, perception, and adaptation
- Disease affects assessment and intervention, understanding the physical nature is crucial.
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