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Psychology of Medicine and Surgery - A Guide for Psychologists, Counsellors, Nurses and Doctors

English · Paperback / Softback

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"...offers an excellent introduction to the psychological aspects of healthcare..." (Journal of Health Psychology, Vol.16, No. 4, 2001)"...a well-written and lively book.." (British Journal of Health Psychology, September 2001) Bei akuten Erkrankungen und chirurgischen Eingriffen sind Überzeugungen, Emotionen und Verhalten sowohl des Patienten als auch des medizinischen Personals für den Verlauf von Diagnose und Behandlung von entscheidender Bedeutung. Zunehmend werden klinische Psychologen und Berater in die Behandlung einbezogen, um die Wirksamkeit der Maßnahmen zu erhöhen oder bei Rückschlägen vermittelnd einzugreifen. Von diesem in knappem, prägnanten Stil geschriebene Leitfaden eines wichtigen Gebiets der Psychologie werden Mediziner mit Sicherheit profitieren. (04/00) Zusammenfassung Clinical psychologists and counsellors increasingly work with doctors, nurses, and medical therapists to implement psychological measures that increase the effectiveness, or mediate the ill effects, of medical treatment. This is a clear and concise guide to the body of knowledge in this field and to best practice in the clinical context. Inhaltsverzeichnis APPLYING PSYCHOLOGY TO HEALTH CARE.Psychology Knowledge: Its Relevance and Limitations.Theories, Models and Objectives in Health Care.BECOMING ILL AND BEING ILL.Challenge, Stress and Coping.Psychobiology of Disease Processes: Heart Disease and Cancer.Psychology of Physical Symptoms.The Patient's Agenda: Beliefs and Intentions.The Psychological Impact of Physical Illness.Chronic Illness, Dying and Bereavement: Stages and Cycles of Adaptation.TREATMENT.Clinicians' Decisions and Patients' Adherence.Clinical Communication: Partnership and Opposition.Patient Empowerment: Information, Choice and Control.Hospitalization and Surgery.Psychological Treatment of Unexplained Physical Symptoms.Psychological Treatment of Physical Disease.Using Patients' Perspective to Evaluate Care.References.Index....

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