Introduction to Health Psychology

Name: Introduction to Health Psychology
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ISBN: 9780070229617

ISBN-10: 0070229619

ISBN-13: 9780070229617

Edition: 3rd 1997

Authors: Andrew Baum, Robert J. Gatchel, David S. Krantz

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This text offers a fully integrative, multi-disciplinary, multi-perspective introduction to health psychology, covering the social, clinical and biological aspects.

Book details

List price: $57.81
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

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Foreword
Preface
Overview of Health Psychology	p. 1
Physiological Bases of Behavior and Health	p. 23
Stress	p. 60
Control and Learned Helplessness	p. 108
Cardiovascular Disorders and Behavior	p. 135
Psychoneuroimmunology, Cancer, and AIDS	p. 165
Psychophysiological Disorders: Psychological Factors Affecting Medical Conditions	p. 210
Health Care and Patient Behavior	p. 227
Psychological Assessment in Medical Settings	p. 263
Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Techniques in Medical Settings	p. 293
Pain and Pain Management	p. 313
Appetitive and Addictive Behaviors: Obesity, Smoking, and Alcoholism	p. 341
Prevention and Health Promotion	p. 371
References	p. 397
Glossary	p. 478
Index	p. 488
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