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Principles and Concepts of Behavioral Medicine: A Global Handbook

Principles and Concepts of Behavioral Medicine: A Global Handbook

Hardcover

Medical ReferenceGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 0387938257
ISBN13: 9780387938257
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Oct 9 2018
Pages: 1144
Weight: 4.88
Height: 2.38 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English


Principles and Concepts of Behavioral Medicine

A Global Handbook

Edwin B. Fisher, Linda D. Cameron, Alan J. Christensen, Ulrike Ehlert, Brian Oldenburg, Frank J. Snoek

and Yan Guo

This definitive handbook brings together an international array of experts to present the broad, cells-to-society perspectives of behavioral medicine that complement conventional models of health, health care, and prevention. In addition to applications to assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and management, contributors offer innovative prevention and health promotion strategies informed by current knowledge of the mechanisms and pathways of behavior change. Its range of conceptual and practical topics illustrates the central role of behavior in health at the individual, family, community, and population levels, and its increasing importance to person-centered care. The broad perspectives on risk (e.g., stress, lifestyle), management issues (e.g., adherence, social support), and overarching concerns (e.g., inequities, health policy) makes this reference uniquely global as it addresses the following core areas:

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