The Psychology of Health: An Introduction

by KeithPhillips (Editor), Marian Pitts (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  1992

  $4.32

  This up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to health psychology explores the role of psychology in understanding health and the treatment of illness. Written by a team of expert teachers and researchers, it discusses the application of psychological studies to the experience of illness, and looks at the psychological aspects of specific health issues of current concern, including living with chronic disease and the role of the family in promoting health.