MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY: A SURVIVAL GUIDE

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This book is designed to help people cope and even thrive with environmental sensitivities. Covered are issues of identifying and avoiding problematic exposures and triggers, understanding recent research regarding causes of MCS, designing a safe and healing environment, choosing medical care wisely, communicating with your therapist, pursuing personal growth, facing disability issues, and mobilizing social support. Pam Gibson, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychology at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. She has researched the life impacts of environmental sensitivities since 1992 and has authored numerous journal articles and conference papers on MCS and environmental health

 

 

 

 

  Contents

Part I: What we know about MCS

1. It’s More Common Than You Think: What is MCS

2. What Causes MCS?

3. How Lives Are Affected by MCS

Part II: Physical issues

4. Making Your Environment Safe

5. Facing Food

6. The Dilemma of Medical Help

7. Alternative Therapies

Part III: Psychological and Personal Growth

8. Coming to Terms with Chronic Illness & Disability

9. Share This Chapter with Your Therapist

 

 

10. Against the Odds: Identity, Loss, & Growth

11. Mobilizing Social Support

12. Miscellaneous Pathways

13. Disability Issues

14. Final Comments

Appendix A: Research Methodology

Appendix B: Product Sources

Appendix C: Further Reading & Chapter Resources

Appendix D: Organizational Support

Appendix E: Results of Treatment Survey of 917 Persons with MCS

Copyright © 2006 by Pamela Reed Gibson Earthrive Books

        

HOW TO ORDER:

The book retails for $19.95 and can be ordered for $19.95 + $4 shipping from Earthrive Books, P.O. Box 735, Churchville, VA 24421. Businesses may order the book for 40% off of retail price ($191.50) plus shipping costs of (approximately) $11.95 for a case of 16 books. If you have questions or are interested in ordering the book, please contact me at info@earthrivebooks.com.  

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