Psychobiological processes in health and illness /
by Hamilton-West, Kate.
Material type: BookPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE , c2011Description: xix, 234 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781847872432 (hbk.); 1847872433 (hbk.); 9781847872449 (pbk.); 1847872441 (pbk.).Subject(s): Psychobiology | Psychophysiology | Biological Psychiatry | Pain -- psychology | Psychotherapy | Biological psychiatry | Pain -- Psychology
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Summary: An accessible and engaging introduction to the interrelationships between mind and body across a broad range of topics, including infectious illness, autoimmunity, cancer and pain. Taking a biopsychosocial approach, it brings together research from a number of disciplines including health psychology, psychoneuroimmunology and behavioural genetics.
Mind-body connection -- Link between stress and illness -- Positive processes in health and illness -- Healthy disposition -- Pain -- At risk populations -- Psychobiological interventions -- Methodological issues in psychobiological research -- Summary and future directions.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mind-body connection -- Link between stress and illness -- Positive processes in health and illness -- Healthy disposition -- Pain -- At risk populations -- Psychobiological interventions -- Methodological issues in psychobiological research -- Summary and future directions.
An accessible and engaging introduction to the interrelationships between mind and body across a broad range of topics, including infectious illness, autoimmunity, cancer and pain. Taking a biopsychosocial approach, it brings together research from a number of disciplines including health psychology, psychoneuroimmunology and behavioural genetics.
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