Health Psychology : a Biopsychosocial Approach

Name: Health Psychology : a Biopsychosocial Approach
Brand: Sage Publications Ltd

Sage Publications Ltd

Explore the intricate relationship between psychological factors and physical health with "Health Psychology: A Biopsychosocial Approach" by Hymie Anisman. This comprehensive paperback delves into the biopsychosocial model, offering a deep understanding of how biological, psychological, and social factors interact to influence health and illness. Ideal for students and professionals in psychology, health sciences, and related fields, this book provides a robust foundation for understanding health behaviors, stress, coping mechanisms, and disease management. The text is known for its clear explanations and thorough coverage of key topics. Key Features: - Comprehensive coverage of the biopsychosocial model in health psychology. - Explores the interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors in health and disease. - Detailed examination of stress, coping, and health behaviors. - Relevant for academic study and professional practice. This book serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of health from a multidisciplinary perspective.