Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-243) and index
Contents:
When MS joins the family / Rosalind Kalb Emotional and cognitive issues / Nicholas LaRocca The family's relationship with the physician and the healthcare team / Jack Burks Sexuality and intimacy in multiple scleroris / Frederick Foley Fertility, pregnancy, and childbirth / Kathy Birk and Barbara Giesser Parenting issues / Peggy Crawford and Deborah Miller Parenting a child with MS / Rosalind Kalb and Lauren Krupp Adults with MS and their parents / Rosalind Kalb and Faith Seidman The caregiving relationship / Deborah Miller and Peggy Crawford Planning wisely for possible care needs / Dorothy Northrop General health and well-being / Kathy Birk and Elizabeth H. Morrison Life planning: financial and legal considerations for families living with MS / Laura Cooper Supportive resources for families / Nancy Holland, Kimberly Koch, and Deborah Hertz