Handbook of health psychology and behavioral medicine / edited by Jerry M. Suls, Karina W. Davidson, Robert M. Kaplan.

Contributor Suls, Jerry M.

Imprint:New York : Guilford Press, 2010.

Descriptionxv, 608 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Note:I. Health Psychology in the Context of Medicine and Theory -- 1. The Great Debate on the Contribution of Behavioral Interventions / Robert M. Kaplan and Karina W. Davidson -- 2. The Biopsychosocial Model and the Use of Theory in Health Psychology / Jerry Suls, Tana Luger, and Rene Martin -- II. Psychological Foundations of Health Psychology -- 3. Emotions and Stress, William R. Lovallo -- 4. Cognitive and Affective Influences on Health Decisions / Angela Fagerlin, Ellen Peters, Alan Schwartz, and Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher -- 5. Specifying the Determinants of People's Health Beliefs and Health Behavior: How a Social Psychological Perspective Can Inform Initiatives to Promote Health / Marc T. Kiviniemi and Alexander J. Rothman -- 6. Clinical Psychology and Health Psychology: Toward an Integrated Perspective on Health / Perry M. Nicassio, Melanie A. Greenberg, and Sarosh J. Motivala -- 7. Contributions of Personality to Health Psychology / Howard S. Friedman and Margaret L. Kern -- 8. Anger, Anger Expression, and Health / Padmini Iyer, Maya Rom Korin, Laura Higginbotham, and Karina W. Davidson -- 9. Developmental Influences in Understanding Child and Adolescent Health Behaviors / Dawn K. Wilson, Sara St. George, and Nicole Zarrett -- 10. Adult Development, Aging, and Gerontology / Ilene C. Siegler, Karen Hooker, Hayden B. Bosworth, Merrill F. Elias, and Avron Spiro -- 11. Animal Models in Health Psychology Research / Daniel A. Nation, Neil Schneiderman, and Phillip M. McCabe -- 12. All Roads Lead to Psychoneuroimmunology / Christopher L. CoeIII. Contributions of Other Sciences to Health Psychology -- 13. Behavioral Epidemiology / Robert M. Kaplan -- 14. Depression and Illness / Madeline Li and Gary Rodin -- 15. Self-Direction toward Health: Overriding the Default American Lifestyle / John Mirowsky and Catherine E. Ross -- 16. How Genetics Will Change Medicine and Health Psychology / Jeanne McCaffery -- 17. Nursing Science and Psychological Phenomena / Diane Lauver, Rebecca West, and Jean E. Johnson -- 18. Medical Anthropology / William W. Dressler -- 19. Health Psychology Meets Health Economics / Yaniv Hanoch and Thomas Rice -- 20. The Evidence-Based Movement in Health Psychology / Maya Rom Korin, Robert M. Kaplan, and Karina W. Davidson -- IV. Health Psychology / Public Health, and Prevention -- 21. Impacts of Being Uninsured / Dylan Habeeb Roby -- 22. Health Services Research / Alison Herrmann -- 23. Primary Care and Prevention / JoEllen Patterson, Joseph E. Scherger, and Ann Marie Smith -- 24. Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease / Gerdi Weidner and Friederike Kendel -- 25. The Role of Behavior in Cancer Prevention / Deborah Bowen and Ulrike Boehmer -- 26. Community HIV Preventive Interventions, Maria Luisa Zuniga, Steffanie A. Strathdee, Estela Blanco, Jose L. Burgos, and Thomas L. Patterson -- 27. The Contribution of Health Psychology to the Advancement of Global Health / Brian Oldenburg, Maximilian de Courten, and Emma FreanV. Health Psychology and the Medical Specialties -- 28. Cardiology / Manjunath Harlapur, Dennis Abraham, and Daichi Shimbo -- 29. The Management of Diabetes / Ian M. Kronish and Devin Mann -- 30. Sleep Medicine / Amy M. Sawyer and Terri E. Weaver -- 31. Psychosocial Interventions for Patients with Cancer / Michael A Diefenbach, Nihal E. Mohamed, Gina Turner, and Catherine S. Diefenbach -- 32. Pain and Painful Syndromes (Including Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia) / David A. Williams -- 33. Coping with Chronic Illness / Austin S. Baldwin, Quinn D. Kellerman, and Alan J. Christensen -- 34. Managing the Obesity Epidemic / Lucy F. Faulconbridge and Thomas A. Wadden -- 35. Pharmacology and Behavior: The Case of Tobacco Dependence / Kenneth A. Perkins -- 36. Theory-Based Behavioral Interventions for Smoking Cessation: Efficacy, Processes, and Future Directions / Jonathan B. Bricker.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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