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Thomas Hadjistavropoulos

Title: Fundamentals of Health Psychology, 2nd Edition

Authors: Thomas Hadjistavropoulos, Heather D. Hadjistavropoulos

Publisher: Oxford University Press Canada

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“Fundamentals of Health Psychology, 2nd Edition” by Thomas Hadjistavropoulos and Heather D. Hadjistavropoulos offers a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles and applications of health psychology. This edition delves into key topics such as the biopsychosocial model of health, stress and coping mechanisms, health behavior change, and the influence of social and cultural factors on health outcomes. Through clear explanations, case studies, and practical examples, the authors illustrate the dynamic interplay between psychological factors and physical health. Additionally, the book covers essential topics such as chronic illness management, pain management, and health promotion strategies. With a focus on promoting holistic well-being and disease prevention, this textbook serves as an invaluable resource for students and professionals in psychology, health sciences, and related fields. Whether you’re a student seeking a foundational understanding of health psychology or a practitioner looking to apply psychological principles in healthcare settings, this book provides essential insights into the complex relationship between mind and body in health and illness.