A Therapist's Guide to Understanding Common Medical Conditions : Addressing a Client's Mental and Physical Health

Quick-Reference Table ix Introduction: Integrating Medical and Behavioral Care 1 1. Diabetes 13 2. Myocardial Infarction 51 3. Congestive Heart Failure 71 4. Stroke 95 5. Asthma 115 6. Breast Cancer 139 7. Prostate Cancer 165 8. Thyroid Disease 189 9. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease 205 10. Hepatitis 221 11. HIV/AIDS 239 12. Future Directions 267 References 273 Index 353