Clinical health psychology and primary care : practical advice and clinical guidance for successful collaboration /

Provides practical guidance to psychologists and psychology students working or considering working in a primary care setting. The authors begin with an overview of clinical health psychology in primary care that includes a review of several models for integrating into a medical practice, a discussi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gatchel, Robert J., 1947-
Corporate Author:	American Psychological Association
Other Authors:	Oordt, Mark S.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2003]
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Clinical health psychology. Primary care (Medicine) Behavioral Medicine > methods. Disease > psychology. Health Promotion. Models, Psychological. Primary Health Care. Psychology, Medical. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Clinical Health Psychology in the Primary Care Setting: An Overview
Establishing a Primary Care Psychology Service
Diabetes Mellitus
Hypertension
Cardiovascular Disease
Asthma
Acute and Chronic Pain Conditions
Insomnia
Obesity
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Health-Compromising Behaviors
High Utilizers of Primary Care Services
Coping With Chronic or Terminal Illness
Future Trends and Opportunities.