The psychology of health : an introduction 2nd ed
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Marian Pitts; Keith Phillips
- ناشر : London ; New York : Routledge
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 1998
- شابک / ISBN : 9780203441749
Description
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 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
Completely revised and updated second edition of this classic text which contains additional chapters on cancer, nutrition and exercise, social drugs and the impact of social inequalities upon health.
