Health psychology books

Although women were understudied in the early years of the epidemic, research and practice devoted to understanding...  Read More >>

Phantom pain is an intriguing mystery that has captured the imagination of health care providers and the public...  Read More >>

Our series Cancer Prevention - Cancer Control continues to address the causes and prevention of cancer.  Read More >>

Covers all the psychology undergraduate medical students need to know  Read More >>

This book raises treatment providers' awareness of the social environments where clients live after residential...  Read More >>

The authors of this volume were challenged to apply their considerable theoretical wherewithal to this state of...  Read More >>

Presents international coverage of neuropsychological rehabilitation. This title contains scientific discussions...  Read More >>

Contemporary culture includes a high awareness of personal and global health hazards. This title gives prescribing...  Read More >>

The mission of animal models is to bridge the gap between `the story and the synapse.' Contemporary Issues in Modeling...  Read More >>

While there is widespread recognition among experts that biological, psychological, and social factors influence...  Read More >>

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Based on European health initiatives on reducing workplace risks and promoting workplace health, Promoting Health...  Read More >>

This book presents an analysis of seven dimensions of maternal psychosocial development during pregnancy. It provides...  Read More >>

Analyzing in clinical detail the factors that affect children's and teens' commitment to medical treatment, this...  Read More >>

One of the few books on the topic, this updated edition offers alternatives to disease models of addiction by exploring...  Read More >>

Provides a balance between a theoretical foundation and clinical application. This book offers knowledge and describes...  Read More >>

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Synthesizes the expanding literature on coping styles and strategies by analyzing how individuals with CID face...  Read More >>

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Adolescence is typically fraught with problems. The addition of chronic illness can complicate and disrupt the course...  Read More >>

I recall during my early years as a clinical psychologist being asked by hospital staff to speak with a 32-year-old...  Read More >>

Although there has been an increasing public interest in minority men who have sex with men (MSM), much of that...  Read More >>

Despite improvements in service delivery, patient violence remains a major problem at mental health facilities....  Read More >>

Health professionals would agree that time and funds are in short supply, even under optimal conditions. Patients,...  Read More >>