Adolescence and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Journeys With the Dragon

This book explores the journeys of four young women with chronic fatigue syndrome, discussing the psychological implications of chronic illness. Topics discussed include: the impact of this illness on young people; family interaction; chronic illness management; peer concerns; development of the self; and interaction with medical, educational, and disability programs. This will be of importance to students, academics, and professionals in the field of chronic fatigue syndrome; patients; and the family members of those dealing with this illness.Brotherston, Naida Edgar is the author of 'Adolescence and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Journeys With the Dragon' with ISBN 9780789012081 and ISBN 0789012081.