The health psychology handbook : practical issues for the behavioral medicine specialist

The health psychology handbook : practical issues for the behavioral medicine specialist / editors, Lee M. Cohen, Dennis E. McChargue, Frank L. Collins, Jr.

Featuring a stellar collection of authors, this comprehensive yet practical sourcebook consolidates information needed by health psychologists working alongside other healthcare professionals in a medical setting to conduct research and to provide clinical assessment and behavioural treatment servic...

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Corporate Authors: Sage Publications, Sage eReference (Online service)
Other Authors: Cohen, Lee M. (Lee Michael), 1972-, McChargue, Dennis E., Collins, Frank L., Jr
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©2003.
Series:Counseling and psychotherapy transcripts, client narratives, and reference works.
Subjects:
Clinical health psychology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Healthy Living.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
Clinical health psychology
Medische psychologie.
Electronic books.
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Cynthia D. Belar
  • Practical Issues for the Behavioral Medicine Specialist
  • Introduction to Part I
  • Health Psychology Practice in Medical Settings / Richard J. Seime, Matthew M. Clark and Stephen P. Whiteside
  • Psychological Assessment Screening in Medical Settings / Michael D. Franzen
  • Working With a Multidisciplinary Staff / Helen R. Winefield and Anna Chur-Hansen
  • Motivational Enhancement Interventions and Health Behaviors / Thad R. Leffingwell
  • Brief Psychotherapies and Group Treatments in General Health Care Settings / Deborah J. Wiebe, Lindsey Bloor and Timothy W. Smith
  • Behaviors That Compromise Overall Health Status
  • Introduction to Part II
  • Alcohol Problems: Causes, Definitions, and Treatments / Joel Erblich and Mitch Earleywine
  • The Etiology and Treatment of Nicotine Dependence: A Biopsychosocial Perspective / Lee M. Cohen, Dennis E. McChargue, Monica Cortez-Garland, Eric H. Prensky and Sadie Emery
  • Obesity and Body Image Disturbance / Myles S. Faith and J. Kevin Thompson
  • Physical Inactivity as a Risk Factor for Chronic Disease / Krista A. Barbour, Timothy T. Houle and Patricia M. Dubbert
  • Stress and Health / Frank L. Collins, Jr., Kristen H. Sorocco, Kimberly R. Haala, Brian I. Miller and William R. Jlovallo
  • Management of Inappropriate Medication-Seeking Behavior / Suzy Bird Gulliver, Barbara A. Wolfsdorf and Alexander Michas
  • Adherence to Medical Recommendations / Jnicole E. Berlant and Sheri D. Pruitt
  • Behavioral Aspects of Medical Problems
  • Introduction to Part III
  • Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations in Chronic Pain / Jennifer L. Boothby, Melissa C. Kuhajda and Beverly E. Thorn
  • Hypertension / Mustafa Al'Absi and Richard G. Hoffman
  • Coronary Heart Disease: Behavioral Cardiology in Clinical Practice / Steven M. Schwartz and Mark W. Ketterer
  • Behavioral Management of Type 2 Diabetes / Ahna L. Hoff, Janelle L. Wagner, Larry L. Mullins and John M. Chaney
  • Psycho-Oncology / Shulamith Kreitler
  • Sexual Dysfunctions: Etiology and Treatment / Sheila Garos
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome / Andrew C. Blalock and Peter E. Campos
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome / Jeffrey M. Lackner
  • Insomnia and the Sleep Disorders / Valerie A. Wolfe and Sheri D. Pruitt
  • Special Issues
  • Introduction to Part IV
  • Ethical Issues for Clinicians in Behavioral Medicine Settings / Jnicole J. Siegfried and Chebon A. Porter
  • Ethnocultural Issues in Behavioral Medicine / Hector F. Myers and Wei-Chin Hwang
  • Women's Health Issues / Csilla T. Csoboth
  • Issues With Geriatric Populations / Barry A. Edelstein, Andrea K. Shreve-Jneiger, Adam P. Spira and Lesley P. Koven
  • Public Health Approaches: Finding the Interface With Health Psychology / Jalie A. Tucker, Joshua C. Klapow and Cathy A. Simpson
  • Practical Research in a Medical Setting Is Good Medicine / Kathleen M. Palm, Jack L.M. Mutnick, David O. Antonuccio and Elizabeth V. Gifford
  • Evaluating Outcomes in Health Care Settings / Joaquin Borrego, Jr. and William C. Follette
  • About the Editors
  • About the Contributors.

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