If you suffer from a chronic medical condition like cancer, HIV, diabetes, asthma, or hypertension, you know how hard it can be to perform all the self-care behaviors required of you, especially if you are also dealing with depression. Studies have shown that depressed individuls with chronic illness have a hard time keeping up with the behaviors necessary to manage their condition and improve their health. The program outlined in this workbook can help you take better care of yourself while simultaneously relieving your depression. Designed to be used in conjunction with visits to a...
If you suffer from a chronic medical condition like cancer, HIV, diabetes, asthma, or hypertension, you know how hard it can be to perform all the sel...
The treatment outlined is based on standard interventions used in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for depression, but adapted for persons with chronic illness, with the specific emphasis on self-care behaviours and medical adherence. It targets both depression and adherence in individuals living with a chronic illness who are also depressed.
The treatment outlined is based on standard interventions used in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for depression, but adapted for persons with chronic i...
