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GBB405342
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Taylor, Shelley E
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Health psychology /\ Shelley E. Taylor, University of California, Los Angeles
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Ninth edition
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xviii, 430 pages :: illustrations ;; 26 cm
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9780077861810 (alk. paper)
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: 0077861817 (alk. paper)
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: 9781259254284
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: 1259254283
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-387) and indexes
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| Contents
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Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Introduction to Health Psychology -- ch. 1 What Is Health Psychology -- Definition of Health Psychology -- Why Did Health Psychology Develop? -- The Mind-Body Relationship: A Brief History -- The Rise of the Biopsychosocial Method -- Psychosomatic Medicine -- Advantages of the Biopsychosocial Model -- Clinical Implications of the Biopsychosocial Model -- The Biopsychosocial Model: The Case History of Nightmare Deaths -- The Need for Health Psychology -- Changing Patterns of Illness -- Advances in Technology and Research -- Expanded Health Care Services -- Increased Medical Acceptance -- Health Psychology Research -- The Role of Theory in Research -- Experiments -- Correlational Studies -- Prospective and Retrospective Designs -- The Role of Epidemiology in Health Psychology -- Methodological Tools -- What Is Health Psychology Training For? -- ch. 2 The Systems of the Body -- The Nervous System -- Overview -- The Brain --
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Contents note continued: Box 2.1 Costs of War to the Brain -- The Role of Neurotransmitters -- Disorders of the Nervous System -- The Endocrine System -- Overview -- The Adrenal Glands -- Disorders Involving the Endocrine System -- The Cardiovascular System -- Overview -- The Heart -- Disorders of the Cardiovascular System -- Blood Pressure -- The Blood -- The Respiratory System -- Overview -- The Structure and Functions of the Respiratory System -- Disorders Associated with the Respiratory System -- Dealing with Respiratory Disorders -- The Digestive System and the Metabolism of Food -- Overview -- The Functioning of the Digestive System -- Disorders of the Digestive System -- The Renal System -- Overview -- Disorders of the Renal System -- The Reproductive System -- Overview -- The Ovaries and Testes -- Fertilization and Gestation -- Disorders of the Reproductive System -- Genetics and Health -- Overview -- Genetics and Susceptibility to Disorders -- The Immune System --
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Contents note continued: Overview -- Infection -- The Course of Infection -- Box 2.2 Portraits of Two Carriers -- Immunity -- Disorders Related to the Immune System -- pt. 2 Health Behavior and Primary Prevention -- ch. 3 Health Behaviors -- An Introduction to Health Behaviors -- Role of Behavioral Factors in Disease and Disorder -- Health Promotion: An Overview -- Health Behaviors and Health Habits -- Practicing and Changing Health Behaviors: An Overview -- Barriers to Modifying Poor Health Behaviors -- Intervening with Children and Adolescents -- Intervening with At-Risk People -- Health Promotion and Older Adults -- Ethnic and Gender Differences in Health Risks and Habits -- Changing Health Habits -- Attitude Change and Health Behavior -- The Health Belief Model -- The Theory of Planned Behavior -- Self-Determination Theory -- Criticisms of Attitude Theories -- Implementation Intentions -- Health Behavior Change and the Brain --
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Contents note continued: Cognitive-Behavioral Approaches to Health Behavior Change -- Cognitive-Behavior Therapy (CBT) -- Self-Monitoring -- Stimulus Control -- Box 3.1 Classical Conditioning -- The Self-Control of Behavior -- Box 3.2 Operant Conditioning -- Box 3.3 Modeling -- Social Skills and Relaxation Training -- Motivational Interviewing -- Relapse Prevention -- Evaluation of CBT -- The Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change -- Stages of Change -- Using the Stage Model of Change -- Changing Health Behaviors Through Social Engineering -- Venues for Health-Habit Modification -- The Private Practitioner's Office -- The Health Practitioner's Office -- The Family -- Self-Help Groups -- Schools -- Workplace Interventions -- Community-Based Interventions -- The Mass Media -- Cellular Phones and Landlines -- The Internet -- ch. 4 Health-Promoting Behaviors -- Exercise -- Benefits of Exercise -- Determinants of Regular Exercise -- Exercise Interventions -- Accident Prevention --
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Contents note continued: Home and Workplace Accidents -- Motorcycle and Automobile Accidents -- Cancer-Related Health Behaviors -- Mammograms -- Colorectal Cancer Screening -- Sun Safety Practices -- Developing a Healthy Diet -- Changing Diet -- Resistance to Modifying Diet -- Interventions to Modify Diet -- Sleep -- What Is Sleep? -- Sleep and Health -- Rest, Renewal, Savoring -- ch. 5 Health-Compromising Behaviors -- Characteristics of Health-Compromising Behaviors -- Obesity -- What Is Obesity? -- Box 5.1 The Biological Regulation of Eating -- Obesity in Childhood -- SES, Culture, and Obesity -- Obesity and Dieting as Risk Factors for Obesity -- Stress and Eating -- Interventions -- Box 5.2 Don't Diet -- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) -- Evaluation of Cognitive-Behavioral Weight-Loss Techniques -- Taking a Public Health Approach -- Eating Disorders -- Anorexia Nervosa -- Box 5.3 The Barbie Beauty Battle -- Bulimia -- Alcoholism and Problem Drinking --
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Contents note continued: The Scope of the Problem -- What Is Substance Dependence? -- Alcoholism and Problem Drinking -- Origins of Alcoholism and Problem Drinking -- Treatment of Alcohol Abuse -- Treatment Programs -- Box 5.4 After the Fall of the Berlin Wall -- Box 5.5 A Profile of Alcoholics Anonymous -- Evaluation of Alcohol Treatment Programs -- Box 5.6 The Drinking College Student -- Preventive Approaches to Alcohol Abuse -- Drinking and Driving -- Is Modest Alcohol Consumption a Health Behavior? -- Smoking -- Synergistic Effects of Smoking -- A Brief History of the Smoking Problem -- Why Do People Smoke? -- Nicotine Addiction and Smoking -- Interventions to Reduce Smoking -- Smoking Prevention Programs -- Box 5.7 The Perils of Secondhand Smoke -- pt. 3 STRESS AND COPING -- ch. 6 Stress -- What Is Stress? -- What Is a Stressor? -- Appraisal of Stressors -- Origins of the Study of Stress -- Fight or Flight -- Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome -- Tend-and-Befriend --
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Contents note continued: How Does Stress Contribute to Illness? -- The Physiology of Stress -- Effects of Long-Term Stress -- Individual Differences in Stress Reactivity -- Physiological Recovery -- Allostatic Load -- Box 6.1 Can Stress Affect Pregnancy? -- What Makes Events Stressful? -- Dimensions of Stressful Events -- Must Stress Be Perceived as Such to Be Stressful? -- Can People Adapt to Stress? -- Box 6.2 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder -- Must a Stressor Be Ongoing to Be Stressful? -- Box 6.3 Can an Exciting Sports Event Kill You? Cardiovascular Events During World Cup Soccer -- How Has Stress Been Studied? -- Studying Stress in the Laboratory -- Inducing Disease -- Stressful Life Events -- Box 6.4 A Measure of Perceived Stress -- Daily Stress -- Box 6.5 The Measurement of Daily Strain -- Sources of Chronic Stress -- Effects of Early Stressful Life Experiences -- Chronic Stressful Conditions -- Stress in the Workplace -- Box 6.6 Can Prejudice Harm Your Health? --
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Contents note continued: Some Solutions to Workplace Stressors -- Combining Work and Family Roles -- ch. 7 Coping, Resilience, and Social Support -- Coping with Stress and Resilience -- Personality and Coping -- Box 7.1 The Measurement of Optimism: The LOT-R -- Psychosocial Resources -- Box 7.2 Religion, Coping, and Well-Being -- Resilience -- Coping Style -- Problem-Focused and Emotion-Focused Coping -- Box 7.3 The Brief COPE -- Coping and External Resources -- Box 7.4 Coping with HIV -- Coping Outcomes -- Coping Interventions -- Mindfulness Meditation and Acceptance/Commitment Therapy -- Expressive Writing -- Self-Affirmation -- Relaxation Training -- Coping Effectiveness Training -- Social Support -- What Is Social Support? -- Box 7.5 Is Social Companionship an Important Part of Your Life? -- Effects of Social Support on Illness -- Biopsychosocial Pathways -- Moderation of Stress by Social Support -- What Kinds of Support Are Most Effective? --
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Contents note continued: Box 7.6 Can Bad Relationships Affect Your Health? -- Enhancing Social Support -- pt. 4 SEEKING AND USING HEALTH CARE SERVICES -- ch. 8 Using Health Services -- Recognition and Interpretation of Symptoms -- Recognition of Symptoms -- Interpretation of Symptoms -- Cognitive Representations of Illness -- Box 8.1 Can Expectations Influence Sensations? The Case of Premenstrual Symptoms -- Lay Referral Network -- The Internet -- Who Uses Health Services? -- Age -- Gender -- Social Class and Culture -- Social Psychological Factors -- Misusing Health Services -- Using Health Services for Emotional Disturbances -- Delay Behavior -- Box 8.2 The June Bug Disease: A Case of Hysterical Contagion -- ch. 9 Patients, Providers, and Treatments -- Health Care Services -- Patient Consumerism -- Structure of the Health Care Delivery System -- Patient Dissatisfaction in Managed Care -- The Nature of Patient-Provider Communication -- Setting --
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Contents note continued: Provider Behaviors That Contribute to Faulty Communication -- Box 9.1 What Did You Say?: Language Barriers to Effective Communication -- Patients' Contributions to Faulty Communication -- Interactive Aspects of the Communication Problem -- Results of Poor Patient-Provider Communication -- Nonadherence to Treatment Regimens -- Box 9.2 What Are Some Ways to Improve Adherence to Treatment? -- Good Communication -- Box 9.3 Admitting You Are Wrong? What Keeps Physicians From Being Sued? -- Improving Patient-Provider Communication and Increasing Adherence to Treatment -- Teaching Providers How to Communicate -- Box 9.4 Why the Health Care Practitioner Can Be an Effective Agent of Behavior Change -- The Patient in the Hospital Setting -- Structure of the Hospital -- The Impact of Hospitalization on the Patient -- Box 9.5 Burnout Among Health Care Professionals -- Box 9.6 Social Support and Distress from Surgery --
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Contents note continued: Interventions to Increase Information in Hospital Settings -- The Hospitalized Child -- Preparing Children for Medical Interventions -- Complementary and Alternative Medicine -- Philosophical Origins of Cam -- Cam Treatments -- Dietary Supplements and Diets -- Prayer -- Acupuncture -- Yoga -- Hypnosis -- Meditation -- Guided Imagery -- Chiropractic Medicine -- Osteopathy -- Massage -- Who Uses CAM? -- Complementary and Alternative Medicine: An Overall Evaluation -- The Placebo Effect -- History of the Placebo -- What Is a Placebo? -- Provider Behavior and Placebo Effects -- Box 9.7 Cancer and the Placebo Effect -- Patient Characteristics and Placebo Effects -- Patient-Provider Communication and Placebo Effects -- Situational Determinants of Placebo Effects -- Social Norms and Placebo Effects -- The Placebo as a Methodological Tool -- ch. 10 The Management of Pain and Discomfort -- The Elusive Nature of Pain --
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Contents note continued: Box 10.1 A Cross-Cultural Perspective on Pain: The Childbirth Experience -- Measuring Pain -- The Physiology of Pain -- Box 10.2 Headache Drawings Reflect Distress and Disability -- Box 10.3 Phantom Limb Pain: A Case History -- Neurochemical Bases of Pain and Its Inhibition -- Clinical Issues in Pain Management -- Acute and Chronic Pain -- Pain and Personality -- Pain Control Techniques -- Pharmacological Control of Pain -- Surgical Control of Pain -- Sensory Control of Pain -- Box 10.4 Using Relaxation to Combat Pain -- Biofeedback -- Relaxation Techniques -- Distraction -- Coping Skills Training -- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy -- Pain Management Programs -- Initial Evaluation -- Individualized Treatment -- Components of Programs -- Involvement of Family -- Relapse Prevention -- Evaluation of Programs -- pt. 5 MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC AND TERMINAL DISORDERS -- ch. 11 Management of Chronic Illness -- Quality of Life -- What Is Quality of Life? --
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Contents note continued: Why Study Quality of Life? -- Emotional Responses to Chronic Illness -- Denial -- Anxiety -- Depression -- Personal Issues in Chronic Disease -- Box 11.1 A Future of Fear -- The Physical Self -- The Achieving Self -- The Social Self -- The Private Self -- Coping with Chronic Illness -- Coping Strategies and Chronic Illness -- Patients' Beliefs About Chronic Illness -- Comanagement of Chronic Illness -- Physical Rehabilitation -- Box 11.2 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Other Functional Disorders -- Box 11.3 Epilepsy and the Need for a Job Redesign -- Vocational Issues in Chronic Illness -- Box 11.4 Who Works with the Chronically Ill? -- Social Interaction Problems in Chronic Illness -- Gender and the Impact of Chronic Illness -- Positive Changes in Response to Chronic Illness -- When the Chronically Ill Patient Is a Child -- Psychological Interventions and Chronic Illness -- Pharmacological Interventions -- Individual Therapy --
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Contents note continued: Relaxation, Stress Management, and Exercise -- Social Support Interventions -- Box 11.5 Help on the Internet -- Support Groups -- ch. 12 Psychological Issues in Advancing and Terminal Illness -- Death Across the Life Span -- Death in Infancy and Childhood -- Death in Adolescence and Young Adulthood -- Death in Middle Age -- Box 12.1 Why Do Women Live Longer Than Men? -- Death in Old Age -- Psychological Issues in Advancing Illness -- Continued Treatment and Advancing Illness -- Box 12.2 A Letter to My Physician -- Box 12.3 Ready to Die: The Question of Assisted Suicide -- Psychological and Social Issues Related to Dying -- The Issue of Nontraditional Treatment -- Are There Stages in Adjustment to Dying? -- Kubler-Ross's Five-Stage Theory -- Evaluation of Kubler-Ross's Theory -- Psychological Management of the Terminally Ill -- Medical Staff and the Terminally Ill Patient -- Counseling with the Terminally Ill --
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Contents note continued: The Management of Terminal Illness in Children -- Alternatives to Hospital Care for the Terminally Ill -- Hospice Care -- Home Care -- Box 12.4 Cultural Attitudes Toward Death -- Problems of Survivors -- The Survivor -- Death Education -- ch. 13 Heart Disease, Hypertension, Stroke, and Type II Diabetes -- Coronary Heart Disease -- What Is CHD? -- Stress and CHD -- Women and CHD -- Personality, Cardiovascular Reactivity, and CHD -- Box 13.1 Hostility and Cardiovascular Disease -- Depression and CHD -- Other Psychosocial Risk Factors and CHD -- Management of Heart Disease -- Box 13.2 Picturing the Heart -- Hypertension -- How Is Hypertension Measured? -- What Causes Hypertension? -- Treatment of Hypertension -- The Hidden Disease -- Stroke -- Risk Factors for Stroke -- Consequences of Stroke -- Rehabilitative Interventions -- Type II Diabetes -- Health Implications of Diabetes -- The Management of Diabetes --
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Contents note continued: Box 13.3 Stress Management and the Control of Diabetes -- ch. 14 Psychoneuroimmunology and Immune-Related Disorders -- Psychoneuroimmunology -- The Immune System -- Assessing Immune Functioning -- Stress and Immune Functioning -- Box 14.1 Autoimmune Disorders -- Negative Affect and Immune Functioning -- Stress, Immune Functioning, and Interpersonal Relationships -- Coping and Immune Functioning -- Interventions to Improve Immune Functioning -- HIV Infection and AIDS -- A Brief History of HIV Infection and AIDS -- HIV Infection and AIDS in the United States -- The Psychosocial Impact of HIV Infection -- Interventions to Reduce the Spread of HIV Infection -- Coping with HIV+Status and Aids -- Psychosocial Factors That Affect the Course of HIV Infection -- Cancer -- Why Is Cancer Hard to Study? -- Who Gets Cancer? A Complex Profile -- Psychosocial Factors and Cancer -- Psychosocial Factors and the Course of Cancer -- Adjusting to Cancer --
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Contents note continued: Psychosocial Issues and Cancer -- Finding Meaning in Cancer -- Interventions -- Therapies with Cancer Patients -- Arthritis -- Rheumatoid Arthritis -- Osteoarthritis -- Type I Diabetes -- Special Problems of Adolescent Diabetics -- pt. 6 TOWARD THE FUTURE -- ch. 15 Health Psychology: Challenges for the Future -- Health Promotion -- A Focus on Those at Risk -- Prevention -- A Focus on Older Adults -- Refocusing Health Promotion Efforts -- Promoting Resilience -- Health Promotion and Medical Practice -- Health Disparities -- Stress and Its Management -- Where Is Stress Research Headed? -- Health Services -- Building Better Consumers -- Management of Serious Illness -- Quality-of-Life Assessment -- The Aging of the Population -- Trends in Health and Health Psychology -- The Changing Nature of Medical Practice -- Systematic Documentation of Cost Effectiveness and Treatment Effectiveness -- International Health -- Becoming a Health Psychologist --
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Contents note continued: Undergraduate Experience -- Graduate Experience -- Postgraduate Work -- Employment
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Clinical health psychology
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Medicine, Psychosomatic
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Attitude to Health
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Behavioral Medicine
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| Dewey Classification
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616.89
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R726.7.T39 2015
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