This book deals with specific issues of the characteristics of various chronic pediatric diseases that cause stress for these families in their coping processes

"...how a man rallies to life's challenges and weathers its storms tells everything of who he is and all that he is likely to become." —St. Augustine It has l

Evaluated are stress causes and its effects, both physical and emotional. Also studied are coping and stress management techniques.

This book is intended for psychologists, social workers, counsellors, clergy, and general readers with some background in psychology.

A comprehensive work that brings together and explores state-of-the-art research on the link between stress and health outcomes. Offers the most authoritative r