Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Introduction; Part I Overview of holistic care; 1 Epidemiology and aetiology of long-term conditions; 2 Trajectory and impact of long-term conditions; 3 Going forward with long-term conditions: Towards a true health system; 4 Legal and ethical issues; Part II Developing holistic care; 5 Frameworks for comprehensive and holistic assessment; 6 Maximising symptom control; 7 Facilitating, supporting and maintaining recovery; Part III Caring for the mind, body and spirit; 8 Caring for the mind; 9 Exercise; 10 Nutrition
Summary
Developing Holistic Care for Long-term Conditions focuses on how to help people with long-term health conditions cope more effectively. It brings together physical and mental health, offering a holistic approach for students and practitioners in a variety of care settings
