Pt. I. Impact of the Disease
1. What Is Chronicity? / Ilene Morof Lubkin and Pamala D. Larsen
2. Illness Roles / Patricia Ryan Lewis and Ilene Morof Lubkin
3. Stigma / Coleen Saylor, Marian Yoder and Rosemary J. Mann
4. Chronic Pain / Janet E. Jeffrey and Ilene Morof Lubkin
5. Social Isolation / Diana Luskin Biordi
6. Altered Mobility and Fatigue / Sandra Bergquist and Geri B. Neuberger
Pt. II. Impact on the Client and Family
7. Quality of Life / Victoria Schirm
8. Compliance / Jill Berg, Lorraine S. Evangelista and Jacqueline M. Dunbar-Jacob
9. Family Caregivers / Shirley S. Travis and Kathy Piercy
10. Body Image / Diana Luskin Biordi, Denise Boville and Donna S. King / [et al.]
11. Sexuality / Margaret Chamberlain Wilmoth
12. Powerlessness / Lisa I. Onega and Pamala D. Larsen
Pt. III. Impact of the Health Professional
13. Change Agent / Patricia A. Chin
14. Client and Family Education / Cheryl P. McCahon and Pamala D. Larsen
15. Advocacy / Faye I. Hummel
16. Research in Chronic Illness / Barbara B. Germino
17. Ethics in Chronic Illness / Judith A. Erlen
18. Nurse Case Management / Judith Papenhausen and Connie Burgess
19. Advanced Practice Nurse in Chronic Illness / Sue E. Meiner
Pt. IV. Impact of the System
20. Financial Impact / Sonya R. Hardin
21. Politics and Policy / Betty Smith-Campbell
22. Home Health Care / Deborah Card and Wanda Huffstetler
23. Long-Term Care / Susan J. Barnes
24. Rehabilitation / Robin E. Remsburg and Barbara Carson.