Psychosocial Treatment for Medical Conditions: Principles and Techniques

Psychosocial Treatment for Medical Conditions is an essential reference for the diagnosis and treatment of the psychological and psychosocial sequelae that accompany major illness. It provides a comprehensive practice focus for physicians and mental health professionals, based on a multi-modal approach that combines emotional and social support along with somatic treatment, to enhance the quality of life for patients living with chronic or life-threatening illnesses.