TY - BOOK AU - Straub,Richard O. TI - Health psychology: a biopsychosocial approach SN - 9781319169817 AV - R726.5 .S87 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - New York PB - Worth Publishers KW - Clinical health psychology KW - Health behavior KW - Social medicine KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Foundations of health psychology. Introducing health psychology -- Research in health psychology -- Biological foundations of health and illness -- Stress and health. Stress -- Coping with stress -- Behavior and health. Staying healthy : primary prevention and positive psychology -- Exercise, sleep, and injury prevention -- Nutrition, obesity, and eating disorders -- Substance use, abuse, and addiction -- Chronic and life-threatening illnesses. Cardiovascular disease and diabetes -- Cancer -- Sexually transmitted infections: HIV/AIDS and other communicable diseases -- Seeking treatment. The role of health psychology in seeking and obtaining health care -- Managing pain -- Complementary and alternative medicine -- Health psychology today and tomorrow ER -