Biopsychosocial assessment in clinical health psychology:

"Filling a key need, this practical volume provides state-of-the-art approaches and tools for evaluating both health-related behaviors and psychosocial aspects of medical illness. The book begins by presenting a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment framework. Evidence-based strategies are d...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York The Guilford Press [2015]
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Summary:"Filling a key need, this practical volume provides state-of-the-art approaches and tools for evaluating both health-related behaviors and psychosocial aspects of medical illness. The book begins by presenting a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment framework. Evidence-based strategies are described for assessing such key lifestyle factors as tobacco use, alcohol and other drugs, physical activity, and social support. Behavioral, cognitive, and emotional issues associated with a range of specific medical conditions...including cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic pain, and others...are addressed. Chapters on assessment of specific populations cover pediatric patients, older adults, ethnic/racial minority groups, organ transplant and bariatric surgery patients, and primary care"...Provided by publisher
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Physical Description:xvi, 512 Seiten Illustrationen 26 cm
ISBN:9781462517732
1462517730

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