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9780203441749

The Psychology of Health: An Introduction

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  • ISBN13:

    9780203441749

  • ISBN10:

    0203441745

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Copyright: 2002-04-12
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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Summary

This completely revised and updated second edition contains new material in all chapters and has several additional chapters on such topics as cancer, nutrition and exercise, social drugs, and the impact of social inequalities upon health.

Table of Contents

Introduction
An Introduction to Health Psychology
Psychophysiology, Health and Illness
Stress and Coping
Patient Behaviour and the Management of Illness
The Medical Consultation
The Experience of Treatment
Pain: Psychological Aspects
Health Issues
Social Drugs: Effects upon Health
The Primary Prevention of AIDS
Decision Making for Contraception and Abortion
Essential Hypertension
Coronary Heart Disease
Diabetes
Nutrition, Exercise and Health
Cancer
Wider Social Issues
Child Health, Illness and Family Influences
Social Circumstances, Inequalities and Health
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