Handbook of Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine [Print Replica] [Kindle Edition] Author: Jerry M. Suls Jerry M. Suls PhD Karina W. Davidson PhD Robert M. Kaplan PhD | Language: English | ISBN:
B00FOT64X4 | Format: PDF, EPUB
Handbook of Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine
Download electronic versions of selected books Handbook of Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine [Print Replica] [Kindle Edition] for everyone book with Mediafire Link Download Link What psychological and environmental forces have an impact on health? How does behavior contribute to wellness or illness? This comprehensive volume answers these questions and others with a state-of-the-art overview of theory, research, and practice at the interface of psychology and health. Leading experts from multiple disciplines explore how health and health behaviors are shaped by a wide range of psychological processes and social-environmental factors. The book describes exemplary applications in the prevention and clinical management of today's most pressing health risks and diseases, including coronary heart disease, depression, diabetes, cancer, chronic pain, obesity, sleep disturbances, and smoking. Featuring succinct, accessible chapters on critical concepts and contemporary issues, the Handbook integrates psychological perspectives with cutting-edge work in preventive medicine, epidemiology, public health, genetics, nursing, and the social sciences. Books with free ebook downloads available Handbook of Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine
- File Size: 16369 KB
- Print Length: 608 pages
- Publisher: The Guilford Press; 1 edition (July 6, 2011)
- Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.
- Language: English
- ASIN: B00FOT64X4
- Text-to-Speech: Not enabled
X-Ray:
- Lending: Not Enabled
- Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,079,617 Paid in Kindle Store (See Top 100 Paid in Kindle Store)
When you read this book you will be able to
1. Demonstrate knowledge of 3 health psychology interventions for smoking cessation
2. Described the main components of the biopsychosocial model
3. Identify 3 behavioral medicine factors in chronic disease
4. Identify 2 behavioral medicine factors in disease prevention
5. Define the goal of health psychology as a discipline
6. Define the relationship between psychoneuroimmunology and health psychology
7. Identify the prevalence rate of major depressive disorder in 3 medical illnesses
8. Identify 3 psychosocial risk factors in the development of coronary heart disease
9. Identify 3 behavioral interventions in the management of diabetes
10. Identify 3 evidenced based treatments for insomnia
...and now you can even get continuing education credits for reading it by going to PsychContinuingEd . com!
By Todd Finnerty
Handbook of Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine Download
Please Wait...