Health Psychology / A Textbook
Health Psychology / A Textbook
- 1st
- Open University Press, 1996
- 336
A comprehensive overview of psychological knowledge in relation to health and illness. Acknowledgements, An Introduction to Health Psychology, Health Beliefs, Illness Cognitions, Doctor-Patient Communication and the Role of Health Professionals' Health Beliefs, Smoking and Alcohol Use, Obesity and Eating Behavior, Exercise, Sex, Screening, Stress, Pain, The Interrelationship Between Beliefs and Behavior and Health - The Example of Placebos, Psychology Throughout the Course of Illness: The Examples of HIV and Cancer and Coronary Heart Disease, Changing the Subject of Health Psychology, Glossary, References, Index.
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A comprehensive overview of psychological knowledge in relation to health and illness. Acknowledgements, An Introduction to Health Psychology, Health Beliefs, Illness Cognitions, Doctor-Patient Communication and the Role of Health Professionals' Health Beliefs, Smoking and Alcohol Use, Obesity and Eating Behavior, Exercise, Sex, Screening, Stress, Pain, The Interrelationship Between Beliefs and Behavior and Health - The Example of Placebos, Psychology Throughout the Course of Illness: The Examples of HIV and Cancer and Coronary Heart Disease, Changing the Subject of Health Psychology, Glossary, References, Index.
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