Handbook of Psychology and Health, Volume I

Originally published in 1982, this volume deals with behavioral medicine and clinical psychology. Its purpose was to present some of the traditional areas of research and practice in clinical psychology that had directly and indirectly contributed to the development of behavioral medicine.

Autorentext
Robert J. Gatchel, Andrew Baum, Jerome E. Singer

Inhalt

Preface. 1. Neuropsychological Assessment James C. Norton 2. Biofeedback: Clinical Applications in Medicine John P. Hatch, Robert J. Gatchel, and Rick Harrington 3. Pain: Its Assessment and Management Terence M. Murphy 4. Obesity: Etiology, Hazards and Treatment Neil E. Grunberg 5. Problem Drinking: A Social Learning Perspective Alan R. Lang and G. Alan Marlatt 6. Changing Smoking Behavior: A Critique William A. Hunt and Joseph D. Matarazzo 7. Sleep Disorders Peter J. Hauri 8. Childhood Hyperactivity: Diagnosis, Etiology, Nature and Treatment William E. Pelham 9. Sexual Dysfunctions James H. Geer and Madelyn Messé 10. Psychosomatic Disorders: Basic Issues and Future Research Directions Robert J. Gatchel, Andrew Baum and Peter J. Lang 11. Anxiety: Mechanisms and Management Phil Skolnick and Steven M. Paul 12. Affective Disorders A. John Rush and Carl Fulton 13. Lifestyle, Behavioral Health, and Heart Disease Jack F. Hollis, William E. Connor, and Joseph D. Matarazzo. Author Index. Subject Index.