Descripción o resumen del libro: It'S as readabale as cosmo and as informative as a textbook. Funny, harrowing and thought- Provoking in equal measure, it should be on the reading list of anyone with the slightest interest or involvement in huntington'S disease. '- Bionews'Any counsellor might find themselves working with one or more of the six co- Authors of this self- Help book: Sandy, a journalist in her mid-40s who has huntington'S disease, her second husband; Two sons, aged25 and 15; Her daughter- In- Law and sister. Their accounts vividly describe the impact of huntington'S disease and their determination to live as fully as they can. Learning to live with huntington'S disease highlights feelings and issues relevant to a wide range of situations, especially where secrecy and denial are involved. As i learnt long ago from a young client in a hospice, even if you are free of the gene, nobody in a family with huntington'S disease escapes the illness. '- Healthcare counselling and psychotherapy journal, october 2007'Learning to live with huntington'S disease is a moving and informative account of one families experience of the condition. The accounts from all the book'S contributors describe the emotional issues that can arise from being diagnosed with or having a loved one diagnosed with huntington'S disease, which provides those without first hand experience of living with the condition, some insight into what it is like. This book is very reader friendly, as it avoids complex terminology, making it well tailored for patients, relatives and healthcare professionals. Whilst the content of the book touches upon the cruel realities of living with huntington'S, some parts are quite optimistic and provide advice on ways of coming to terms with the challenges the condition brings. '- Linchpin, derian children'S hospice 'This is a moving true story of how people can find the inner strength to rise above it when their world is turned upside down. '- Richard branson'Remarkable!a these 'Stories from the
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