Identity Construction and Illness Narratives in Persons with Disabilities

Taylor & Francis

Identity Construction and Illness Narratives in Persons with Disabilities\nby Chalotte Glintborg\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 14\u201315 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Chalotte Glintborg\nTitle: Identity Construction and Illness Narratives in Persons with Disabilities\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Personal and public health / health education\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd\nPublication year: 2022\nEdition: 1\nISBN-13: 9780367539030\nISBN-10: 0367539039\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nThis book investigates how being diagnosed with various disabilities impacts on identity. Once diagnosed with a disability, there is a risk that this label can become the primary status both for the person diagnosed as well as for their family. This reification o.