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You've Gotta Fight Back!:

Winning With Serious Illness, Injury Or Disability
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Loving Healing Press, Aug 30, 2007 - Medical - 288 pages
The heart of this book consists of thirteen, riveting, in-depth stories of people who fought back with courage, humor, and a positive attitude. In doing so, they have provided valuable guidance for you, the readers of thisinspiring work.
  • The seriously ill, their friends and family will gainpriceless advice on coping, dealing with depression, how to partner with the medical profession, thetremendous value of self-help groups and the vitalimportance of attitude.
  • Those with disabilities will learn how others havesuccessfully played the hand they were dealt and managedto live successful, fulfilling lives. The disabledand those with serious illnesses can learn from eachother. There are no silver bullets buried in these pages, just the sound, useable experience of others.
  • Caregivers, be they family, friends, or health professionals will gain great insight from the in-depth stories of survivors, the bereaved, and thosewho died with grace and even style.
"This book helps sufferers and caregivers alike to make sense of their situation, to avoid the mistakes while copying the successful strategies of these very real people."
-Bob Rich, PhD, author of Cancer: A Personal Challenge
"Far from a mere theoretical discourse and despite its potentially morbid topic, it brims with life: real cases, real people, real triumphs over a variety of illnesses and the distress they cause. A treasure trove of celebratedstories of survival and passages from the memoirs of those who made it." -Sam Vaknin, PhD, author of Malignant Self Love
  

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About the author (2007)

Eldredge, a successful entrepreneur, was a co-chairman for Southern California of Ronald Reagan's campaign for Governor. A member of the Drug Policy Foundation, he has studied drug policy issues for many years.

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TitleYou've Gotta Fight Back!: Winning With Serious Illness, Injury Or Disability
AuthorDirk Chase Eldredge
Editionillustrated
PublisherLoving Healing Press, 2007
ISBN1932690344, 9781932690347
Length288 pages
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