num_pages: 262
description: Years of family counseling has helped psychiatric social worker Irene Pollin identify eight chronic fears shared by all who cope with long-term fears of loss of control, loss of self-image, dependency, stigma, abandonment, expressing anger, isolation, and death. These compassionate case studies combined with clear practical information will help families draw closer and address their deepest concerns to help end the paralysis of fear.
language: English
title: Taking Charge: How to Master the Eight Most Common Fears of Long-term Illness
titlecomplete: Taking Charge: How to Master the Eight Most Common Fears of Long-term Illness
genres: Nonfiction, Psychology
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Three Rivers Press