Health Psychology

Name: Health Psychology
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ISBN: 9780071251938

ISBN-10: 0071251936

ISBN-13: 9780071251938

Edition: N/A

Authors: Shelley E. Taylor

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Offering a balanced perspective, this text incorporates the latest research findings and statistics. It provides explanations of biological, psychological and social factors in health issues, reinforced with case studies.

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List price: $75.41
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
Pages: 672
Size: 6.81" wide x 8.59" long x 0.61" tall
Weight: 1.826

Introduction to Health Psychology
What is Health Psychology?
The Systems of the Body
Health Behavior and Primary Prevention
Health Behaviors
Health-Enhancing Behaviors
Health-Compromising Behaviors
Stress and Coping
Stress
Moderators of the Stress Experience
The Patient in the Treatment Setting
Using Health Services
Patient-Provider Relations
Pain and Its Management
Management of Chronic and Terminal Illness
Management of Chronic Illness
Psychological Issues in Advancing and Terminal Illness
Heart Disease, Hypertension, Stroke, and Diabetes
Psychoneuroimmunology, AIDS, Cancer, and Arthritis
Toward the Future
Health Psychology: Challenges for the Future
Glossary
References
Indexes
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