When Your Spouse Has a Stroke: Caring for Your Partner, Yourself, and Your Relationship
Author:   Sara Palmer, PhD (Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University) ,  Jeffrey B. Palmer, MD (Lawrence Cardinal Shehan Professor, Director, and Physiatrist-in-Chief and, The Johns Hopkins Hospital)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
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9780801898860


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   10 June 2011
Recommended Age:   From 17
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Sara Palmer, PhD (Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University) ,  Jeffrey B. Palmer, MD (Lawrence Cardinal Shehan Professor, Director, and Physiatrist-in-Chief and, The Johns Hopkins Hospital)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780801898860


ISBN 10:   0801898862
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   10 June 2011
Recommended Age:   From 17
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Prologue: Setting the Stage for Life after Stroke Introduction: When Stroke Moves In: How Stroke Affects You and Your Marriage 1. The Secret Ingredient: Stroke and Social Support 2. You Are the One: Balancing the Roles of Caregiver and Marriage Partner 3. A Fine Romance: Sex and Intimacy after Stroke 4. Give Me a Break: Support for the Caregiving Spouse 5. In Sickness and in Health: Rebuilding Your Marriage after Stroke 6. 'Til Death Do Us Part: Going the Distance with Your Spouse after Stroke Epilogue: From This Day On: The Future of Caregiving Notes Resources Index

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This book is unique and clearly needed by many families of stroke survivors. -- Andreas R. Luft CardioPulse 2012 This book is a treasure that each caregiving spouse can mine for helpful suggestions and better ways of handling the kinds of issues we all face. -- Sandra M. Fowler PsycCRITIQUES 2012


This book is unique and clearly needed by many families of stroke survivors. -- Andreas R. Luft CardioPulse This book is a treasure that each caregiving spouse can mine for helpful suggestions and better ways of handling the kinds of issues we all face. -- Sandra M. Fowler PsycCRITIQUES


This book is unique and clearly needed by many families of stroke survivors. -- Andreas R. Luft CardioPulse 2012


Author Information

Sara Palmer, Ph.D., is a psychologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Jeffrey B. Palmer, M.D., is a professor and Director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Johns Hopkins University and Hospital. Both are coauthors of Spinal Cord Injury: A Guide for Living, also published by Johns Hopkins.

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