Health Psychology in Context encourages a full understanding of the evidence base underlying effective clinical practice. Topics include the impact of critical illness on well-being; implications of chronic illness for well-being; psychological aspects of pain; appearance-related concerns and their consequences for well-being; body image dissatisfaction, approaches for prevention and treatment of obesity in children and adults; mental health and well-being; the impact of childhood chronic illness and disability on family life; and challenges faced by health professionals in attempting to change health beliefs and health behaviour.
- ISBN: 978-0-470-06629-4
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 216
- Fecha Publicación: 06/02/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés