Diabetes Lifestyle Book (eBook)

Facing Your Fears and Making Changes for a Long and Healthy Life

Glenn Callaghan, Jennifer Gregg, Steven C. Hayes (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2007 | 1. Auflage
New Harbinger Publications (Verlag)
978-1-60882-243-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) has proven dramatically effective at helping individuals with type 2 diabetes make lasting lifestyle changes necessary for their continued good health. This book develops the result of current research on ACT and diabetes into a radical new approach readers can use to keep the disease in check and get the most out of their lives.

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You've been diagnosed with diabetes. Now what? Your doctor has given you directions on what you can do to control your blood sugar. Now you need to find a way to commit to smart choices for better health. And you need to deal with some uncomfortable feelings that might arise in the process. This book offers a powerful and proven new approach that can help you make it happen.Based on new research using acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), a bold new direction in psychology, these techniques will help you move past cravings, find motivation to exercise, and manage anxiety that you might feel when you test your blood sugar level. You'll learn how to embrace the changes you'll need to make in order to jumpstart your new, healthful lifestyle.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.9.2007
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Krankheiten / Heilverfahren
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Diabetologie
• ISBN-10: 1-60882-243-5 / 1608822435
• ISBN-13: 978-1-60882-243-0 / 9781608822430