Psychology and medical care

by G. Kent

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This introduction to the central role of psychology in the understanding of health and illness is divided into three main sections: basic psychological processes, human development, and doctor-patient communication. This edition covers topics such as: the effects of stress on the immune system; ethics; identity and self-esteem; and the application of clinical psychology to health issues such as anxiety, chronic pain and smoking.… (more)

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This introduction to the central role of psychology in the understanding of health and illness is divided into three main sections: basic psychological processes, human development, and doctor-patient communication. This edition covers topics such as: the effects of stress on the immune system; ethics; identity and self-esteem; and the application of clinical psychology to health issues such as anxiety, chronic pain and smoking.

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