Overcoming Chronic Fatigue 2nd Edition
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Overcoming Chronic Fatigue 2nd Edition by Mary Burgess
'Cognitive behaviour therapy appears to be an effective and acceptable treatment for adult out-patients with CFS. Its sufferers deserve . . . to be more aware of the potential of this therapy to bring lasting functional benefit.' Cochrane Review This valuable self-help guide offers ways of improving long-lasting fatigue associated with a range of long-term conditions including chronic fatigue syndrome. Using recognised techniques, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) helps to change coping strategies. The approach described helps people break the vicious circle of fatigue and for many results in a reduction in symptoms and disability. This fully updated new edition provides: Guidance on how to improve sleep Practical strategies for balancing activity and rest Tips on setting and working towards targets that would improve your life Step-by-step advice on dealing with blocks to recovery Tools for coping with worry and stress Ways to challenge unhelpful thoughts Suggestions for how partners, relatives and friends can help Overcoming self-help guides use clinically proven techniques to treat long-standing and disabling conditions, both psychological and physical. READING WELL This book is recommended by the National Reading Well Books on Prescription scheme for England delivered by The Reading Agency and the Society of Chief Librarians with funding from Arts Council England and Wellcome. www.reading-well.org.uk Series Editor: Professor Peter Cooper
Provides an excellent overview of how best the complexities of CFS may be understood- The PsychologistCognitive Behavioural Therapy appears to be an effective and acceptable treatment for adult out-patients with CFS. Its sufferers deserve . . . to be more aware of the potential of this therapy to bring lasting functional benefit. - Cochrane Review
MARY BURGESS and TRUDIE CHALDER are both cognitive behavioural psychotherapists at the Persistent Physical Symptoms Research and Treatment Unit, King's College, London. They have successfully treated many people with chronic fatigue syndrome as well as persistent fatigue associated with many long-term conditions.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781472138859 |
| ISBN 10 | 1472138856 |
| Title | Overcoming Chronic Fatigue 2nd Edition |
| Author | Mary Burgess |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2019-04-11 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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