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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Andrasik, Frank, 1949- (Editor ), Goodie, Jeffrey L. (Editor ), Peterson, Alan L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : The Guilford Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"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
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 512 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781462517756
1462517757
9781322565279
1322565279