Ayers, Susan, 1964-

Psychology for medicine and healthcare / Susan Ayers, Richard de Visser. - Third edition - xvii, 668 pages cm

Includes index

1. Psychology and medicine
Section I: Psychology and health
2. Motivation, emotion, and health
3. Stress and health
4. Symptoms and illness
5. Health and behaviour
6. Chronic illness, death, and dying
Section II: Basic foundations of psychology
7. Brain and behaviour
8. Psychosocial development across the lifespan
9. Social psychology
10. Cognitive psychology
Section III: Body systems
11. Immunity and protection
12. Cardiovascular and respiratory health
13. Gastrointestinal health
14. Reproduction and endocrinology
15. Genitourinary medicine
16. Psychiatry and neurology
Section IV: Healthcare practice
17. Evidence-based practice
18. Clinical interviewing
19. Psychological intervention

"A large textbook in colour about psychology in healthcare and medicine"--

9781526496812 9781526496829


Medicine and psychology
Psychology

R726.5 / AYE 2021