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Title:
Breaking free from persistent fatigue
Publication Date:
2012
Publication Information:
London ; Philadelphia : Singing Dragon, 2012.
Physical Description:
284 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781848191013
Abstract:
Addressing all the physiological and psychological factors affecting fatigue, this book combines practical ways to measure energy levels and identify stressors with concrete suggestions for how to modify habits, detoxify lifestyles and tackle daily challenges head on. This guide offers a fresh outlook for anyone who suffers from general fatigue, stress, or conditions such as chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, sleep disorders, adjustment disorder, depression and temporomandibular joint dysfunction. as well as the professionals who work with them. The author is an occupational therapist with over 25 years' experience in a variety of hospital and outpatient settings. Her approach incorporates practical contemporary occupational therapy techniques and draws upon principles of traditional Chinese medicine, Qi Gong exercises and neuro-functional reorganization principles (NFR).--From publisher description.
Contents:
What is this fatigue that never seems to end? -- The environment in the twenty-first century -- From chaos to energy balance -- Physiological energy -- Does stress come from our plates? -- Energy: what is it? -- The rhythms of life -- Breaking free by rediscovering your body -- Breaking free from perceived illusions -- Breaking free by taking charge of ourselves -- Breaking free through conscious interconnectedness -- Therapies and therapists -- Adrenal glands.
Language:
English
Additional Language:
Translation of: Se libérer de la fatigue persistante.
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