Living well with a serious illness

The percentage of sick people is increasing, and there are at least two reasons for this. Firstly, medicine is now better able to treat many diseases thanks to developments in medical techniques and procedures. Not so long ago, many diseases had the status of fatal...

Quality of life in mental illness

The paper consists of four chapters. The first is based on an analysis of the literature on the subject - it presents the issue of quality of life, taking into account the origins of the concept, its definition and research in psychology and medicine, especially in...