Chronic health conditions

Resources for living well with chronic health conditions:

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000601.htm

https://www.webmd.com/pain-management/coping-strategies_for-chronic-illness 

https://www.counseling.org/publications/counseling-today-magazine/article-archive/article/legacy/coping-with-the-stress-and-uncertainty-of-chronic-health-conditions 

American Psychological Association website. Coping with a diagnosis of chronic illness. www.apa.org/helpcenter/chronic-illness.aspx. Updated August 2013.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/chronic-illness 

Finding a New Normal: Living Your Best Life with Chronic Illness Paperback – February 6, 2020 by Suzan L. Jackson

Living a Healthy Life With Chronic Conditions; 4th Edition: Self-Management of Heart Disease, Arthritis, Diabetes, Depression, Asthma, Bronchitis, Emphysema & Other Physical & Mental Health Conditions. by Kate Lorig RN DrPH, Halsted Holman MD, David Sobel MD MPH, Diana Laurent MPH, Virginia González MPH, and Marian Minor RPT PhD. Bull Publishing, 2012.

Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Pain with Moving Easy CD by Sandra M LeFort MN PhD, Lisa Webster RN, Kate Lorig DrPH, Halsted Holman MD, David Sobel MD MPH, Diana Laurent MPH, Virginia González MPH, Marian Minow PT PhD. Bull Publishing, 2015.

The Arthritis Helpbook; 6th Edition. by Kate Lorig RN DrPH and James F Fries MD. Da Capo Press, 2006. [A guide to coping with arthritis and fibromyalgia pain. This is the companion resource to the Arthritis Foundation's Arthritis Self-Help Course.]

Living a Healthy Life with HIV; 4th Edition. by Allison R Webel RN PhD, Kate Lorig DrPH, Diana Laurent MPH, Virginia González MPH, Allen L Gifford MD, David Sobel MD MPH, and Marian Minor PT PdD. Bull Publishing Company, 2016. Formerly Living Well with HIV & AIDS

The Back Pain Helpbook. by James Moore, Kate Lorig, Michael Von Korff, Virginia González, and Diana Laurent. Perseus Books, 1999.

More resources: 

https://www.bullpub.com/resources

The Chronic Illness Workbook: Strategies and Solutions for Taking Back Your Life 

Graham, C. D., Gouick, J., Krahé, C., & Gillanders, D. (2016). A systematic review of the use of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in chronic disease and long-term conditions. Clinical psychology review, 46, 46–58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2016.04.009

https://thevirtualcouchtherapy.com/the-virtual-couch-therapy-blog/acceptance-and-commitment-therapy-chronic-pain

https://www.spiralpsychology.com/coping-with-a-chronic-health-condition-with-acceptance-and-commitment-therapy-act-and-cbt/

https://www.nami.org/treatment/how-i-use-act-and-cbt-to-help-people-cope-with-health-conditions/

https://www.spiralpsychology.com/coping-with-a-chronic-health-condition-with-acceptance-and-commitment-therapy-act-and-cbt/

https://integrativepainscienceinstitute.com/acceptance-and-commitment-therapy-act-for-chronic-pain/

https://www.penlewis.com/my-articles/how-to-cope-with-a-chronic-health-condition-with-acceptance-and-commitment-therapy-act

Life after the Diagnosis: Expert Advice on Living Well with Serious Illness for Patients and Caregivers

Finding a New Normal: Living Your Best Life with Chronic Illness

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/4062-chronic-illness

https://www.apa.org/topics/chronic-illness/coping-diagnosis