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Depending upon their personalities, patients find different aspects of their illnesses upsetting and use different techniques for coping with these difficulties (Geringer & Stern, 1986):
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Backman, M.E. (1989). Personality and Physical Illness. In: The Psychology of the Physically Ill Patient. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0903-9_7
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