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6 Common Misconceptions About People With Chronic Illnesses

By Toni Bernhard — 2017

Author Toni Bernhard shares six common things people believe about having a chronic illness that aren't true.

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Tips for Cancer Caregivers | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

During cancer treatment, the needs of the patient’s caregiver are often overlooked. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute social worker Nancy DiPerna explains why it’s important for caregivers to minimize stress in their own lives.

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2007
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The Caregiver’s Perspective: Coping, Fear, Anxiety, and Resentment

Marc Silver, breast cancer caregiver and author of the book, Breast Cancer Husband, discusses his fears and concerns after his wife completed breast cancer treatment.

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2011
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Cancer Patients on How to Talk to Them About Having Cancer

Vice talks to three cancer patients and survivors to get a better understanding for how to treat people with the illness.

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2020
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One Hundred Names for Love by Diane Ackerman

Everyone who cherishes the gift of language will cherish Diane Ackerman’s narrative masterpiece, an exquisitely written love story and medical miracle story, one that combines science, inspiration, wisdom, and heart.

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Diane Ackerman
2010
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Accepting Your Loved One's Mental Illness

In this video Rob talks about accepting your loved ones diagnosis of a mental illness, why it can be difficult, and what to do about it.

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2021
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Advice I Wish I Knew About Death/Losing Loved Ones—Chronic Illness

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2020
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5 Do’s and Don’ts of Dealing with Others’ Mental Illness

With the way the news outlets and mainstream media portray mental illnesses, it is easy to see how misinformed and misguided the general public is when it comes to actual people with mental health issues. In this video, we talk about the 5 do’s and don’ts of mental illness.

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2018
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Coping with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia

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2016
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Life After Diagnosis | Kay Redfield Jamison | Big Think

Kay Redfield Jamison discusses how she and her late husband found profound delight in his final years as well as the commanding power of the grieving process.

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2012
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Caregivers Ask: How Can I Manage When My Elderly Parent with Dementia Is Taking Advantage of Me?

In this video, caregiving expert Pamela D Wilson discussed the inability of elderly parents with dementia to recognize the effect of their behaviors on others. Elderly parents with dementia are vulnerable and helpless.

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2021
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