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Product Description Successful Living with Scleroderma takes a positive, empowering approach to help people improve their emotional and social well-being. By emphasizing your positive potential, this strategy guidebook provides simple, yet effective strategies to help you live well--in spite of this disease. Inside Successful Living with Scleroderma is a program designed to help you develop coping skills that let you take control of: * Your body * Your symptoms * Your thinking * Your emotions You’ll find techniques that will help enhance your self-esteem; improve your relationships with your family, friends, colleagues, or health care professionals; and identify the positive aspects of living with scleroderma. About the Author Robert H. Phillips, Ph.D. is a practicing psychologist on Long Island, New York, and the founder and director of the Center for Coping. The author of numerous articles and more than 25 books on a variety of subjects in psychology, Dr. Phillips has lectured internationally, and has served on medical advisory boards of a number of major local and national health organizations. He also hosts a local, weekly radio show.