Chronicity / Pamala D. Larsen -- Illness behavior / Pamala D. Larsen -- Stigma / Diane L. Stuenkel and Vivian K. Wong -- Adaptation / Pamala D. Larsen and Faye I. Hummel -- Social isolation / Diana Luskin Biordi and Nicholas R. Nicholson -- Body image / Diana Luskin Biordi -- Quality of life / Victoria Schirm -- Adherence / Jill Berg ... [et al.] -- Family caregiving / Linda L. Pierce and Barbara J. Lutz -- Sexuality / Margaret Chamberlain Wilmoth -- Powerlessness / Faye I. Hummel -- Culture / Pamala D. Larsen and Sonya R. Hardin -- Self care / Judith E. Hertz -- Client and family education / Elaine T. Miller -- Health promotion / Alicia Huckstadt -- The role of the advanced practice nurse in chronic illness / Lisa L. Onega -- Symptom management / Linda L. Steele and James R. Steele -- Alternative, complementary, and integrative therapies / Lisa L. Onega -- Models of care / Pamala D. Larsen -- Home health care / Cynthia S. Jacelon -- Long-term care / Kristen L. Mauk and Susan J. Barnes -- Palliative care / Barbara M. Raudonis -- Policy and politics / Betty Smith-Campbell -- Rehabilitation / Kristen L. Mauk.