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This textbook introduces students to health psychology, incorporating connections between science and the real world throughout. It explains research methods in the field, theories of health behavior, and psychosocial aspects of stress, injury and injury prevention, substance use and abuse, obesity and disordered eating, pain, chronic illness, coronary heart disease and cancer, and terminal illness and bereavement, and managing health care. This edition has new neuroscience, diversity, research, and development boxes, along with more focus on the role of diversity in influencing health-related behavior. It includes recent studies and pop culture references. Annotation ©2018 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)

Health Psychology: Understanding the Mind-Body Connection introduces students to the story of health psychology through clear connections between the science and the real world. Using a highly accessible writing style, author Catherine A. Sanderson employs a strong emphasis on the scientific principles and processes underlying the field of health psychology to present balanced coverage of foundational research, cutting-edge research, essential theories, and real-world application. The Third Edition builds on its strong student-oriented pedagogical program, streamlines content, and includes recent studies, pop culture references, and coverage of neuroscience to support student learning and engagement. Students will enjoy reading the text because of its relevance in helping them live long and healthy lives.

 

List of Features xx
Preface xxii
About the Author xxv
Chapter 1 Introduction 1(24)
Understanding Health Psychology
2(5)
Impact on Behavior and Physiology
3(3)
Test Yourself: Are You an Optimist?
5(1)
Impact on Pain and Disease
6(1)
Impact on Health Care Utilization
6(1)
The History of Health Psychology
7(3)
Early Views on the Mind-Body Connection
7(1)
The Failure of the Biomedical Model
8(1)
The Creation of the Biopsychosocial Model
9(1)
Research in Action: How Good Friendships May Extend Your Life
10(1)
The Development of Health Psychology
10(6)
A Change in the Meaning of Health
10(1)
An Increase in Chronic Conditions
11(3)
Focus on Development: How Immunizations Save Lives
13(1)
The Rising Cost of Health Care
14(1)
Advances in Technology
15(1)
The Broad Influence of Health Psychology
16(3)
Medicine
16(2)
Focus on Neuroscience: Why Some People Respond to Food Cues, Even When Not Hungry
16(1)
Focus on Diversity: The Impact of Patients' Race on Doctors' Nonverbal Communication
17(1)
Sociology
18(1)
Anthropology
18(1)
Working in Health Psychology
19(4)
Training Pathways
19(1)
Career Options
20(3)
Summary
23(2)
Chapter 2 Research Methods 25(32)
Understanding the Scientific Method
26(1)
Descriptive Research Methods
27(8)
Qualitative Research
28(1)
Case Studies
28(1)
Observational Approach
29(1)
Archival Research
29(1)
Surveys
30(2)
Test Yourself: How Do You Feel About Yourself?
30(2)
Developmental Studies
32(1)
Behavioral Genetics
33(1)
Meta-Analysis
34(1)
Focus on Diversity: The Impact of Ethnicity on Pain Medication Prescribed
35(2)
Distinguishing Correlation and Causation
35(2)
Experimental Research Methods
37(5)
Features of Experimental Design
37(3)
Focus on Neuroscience: The Power of Mindfulness Meditation
38(2)
Quasi-Experiments
40(2)
Focus on Development: The Link Between Breastfeeding and Childhood Obesity
40(2)
Epidemiological Research Methods
42(3)
Observational Methods
42(1)
Natural Experiments
43(1)
Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs)
43(2)
Research in Action: How an Alcohol Tax Can Reduce STDs
43(2)
Evaluating Research Methods
45(5)
Internal Validity
45(1)
Use a Placebo
45(1)
Avoid Experimenter Expectancy Effects
46(1)
External Validity
46(3)
Use a Representative (Not Convenience) Sample
47(1)
Make Participation Convenient
48(1)
Replicate the Study
48(1)
Create High Mundane Realism
49(1)
Conclusions
49(1)
Understanding Research Ethics
50(3)
Human Research Ethics
51(1)
Animal Research Ethics
52(1)
Summary
53(4)
Chapter 3 Theories of Health Behavior 57(36)
Continuum Theories of Health Behavior
58(2)
Health Belief Model
58(1)
Components of the Health Belief Model
59(1)
Evaluating the Health Belief Model
60(2)
Social Cognitive Theory
60(1)
Components of Social Cognitive Theory
60(2)
Evaluating Social Cognitive Theory
62(1)
Theories of Reasoned Action and Planned Behavior
62(5)
Focus on Development: Why Kids Who Cook Eat More Vegetables
63(1)
Understanding the Theory of Reasoned Action
64(1)
Understanding the Theory of Planned Behavior
64(1)
Evaluating the Theories of Reasoned Action and Planned Behavior
65(1)
Critiques of Continuum Models
66(1)
Learning Theories of Health Behavior
67(4)
Classical Conditioning
67(1)
Operant Conditioning
68(1)
Observational Learning
69(1)
Research in Action: How Angelina Jolie Likely Saved Lives
70(1)
Evaluating Learning Theories
70(1)
Stage Models of Health Behavior Change
71(6)
Transtheoretical (Stages of Change) Model
71(3)
Precaution Adoption Process Model
74(2)
Focus on Diversity: Why Culturally Relevant Messages Reduce Asthma-Related Illnesses
76(1)
Health Action Process Approach
76(1)
Creating Health Behavior Change
77(6)
Fear-Based Appeals
77(5)
Focus on Neuroscience: Why Fear Warnings Change the Brain...and Behavior
78(1)
Critiques of Fear-Based Appeals
78(1)
Improving Fear-Based Appeals
79(3)
Message Framing
82(1)
Personalized Health-Promotion Messages
83(5)
Adopting Healthier Behaviors
84(3)
Quitting Smoking
84(1)
Reducing Alcohol Use
85(1)
Improving Eating and Eating-Disordered Behavior
85(1)
Increasing Condom Use
86(1)
Managing Pain and Illness
87(7)
Test Yourself: How Much Information Would You Want?
87(1)
Screening for Health Conditions
88(2)
Conclusions
90(1)
Summary
91(2)
Chapter 4 Understanding Stress 93(34)
Sources of Stress
94(3)
Relationships
94(1)
Work
94(1)
Environmental Factors
95(1)
Cataclysmic Events
95(1)
Internal Pressures
96(1)
Conclusions
96(1)
Measuring Stress
97(5)
Self-Report Inventories
97(1)
Major Life Events
97(3)
Test Yourself: Social Readjustment Rating Scale
98(2)
Daily Hassles and Uplifts
100(1)
Physiological Measures
101(1)
Models of the Stress Response
102(6)
Cannon's Fight-or-Flight Response
102(1)
General Adaptation Syndrome
103(2)
Research in Action: Why Serving as a World Leader May Shorten Your Life
105(1)
Updates to the Fight-or-Flight and GAS Models
105(3)
Types of Stressors
105(1)
Duration of Stressors
105(1)
The Role of Individual Differences
106(1)
The Role of Appraisal
106(2)
The Benefits of Stress
108(1)
Physical Consequences
108(10)
Nervous System
109(1)
Endocrine System
110(2)
Cardiovascular System
112(1)
Immune System
113(4)
Focus on Diversity: How Racial Discrimination Hurts Health
114(2)
Focus on Development: Why Family Stress Makes Kids Sick
116(1)
Psychoneuroimmunology
117(1)
Additional Effects of Stress
118(5)
Psychological Well-Being
119(1)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
119(2)
Focus on Neuroscience: How the Brain Responds to a Terrorist Attack
120(1)
Memory and Cognition
121(1)
Behavioral Choices
121(2)
Summary
123(4)
Chapter 5 Managing Stress 127(38)
The Impact of Coping Styles
128(4)
Problem-Focused Coping
128(2)
Emotion-Focused Coping
130(2)
Approach-Focused Coping
130(1)
Focus on Diversity: Writing About Problems Helps Some People, but Not All
131(1)
Avoidance Coping
131(1)
Conclusions
132(1)
The Power of Social Support
132(10)
Types of Social Support
132(3)
Test Yourself: What Types of Social Support Do You Receive?
133(2)
Benefits of Social Support
135(2)
Preventing Illness
135(1)
Coping With Illness
135(1)
Recovering From Surgery
136(1)
Life Expectancy
136(1)
The Value of Diverse Types of Support
137(1)
The Value of Giving Social Support
137(1)
The Downside of Social Support
137(1)
Explaining the Social Support-Health Link
138(4)
Research in Action: Why Giving Support Is a Good Idea
139(1)
Buffering Hypothesis
139(2)
Direct Effects Hypothesis
141(1)
Conclusions
141(1)
The Influence of Religion and Spirituality
142(3)
The Religion/Spirituality-Health Link
142(1)
Focus on Neuroscience: How Religious and Spiritual Beliefs Change the Brain
142(1)
Explaining the Religion/Spirituality-Health Link
143(2)
The Role of Personality
145(11)
Positive States
146(1)
Conscientiousness
147(1)
Focus on Development: Why Conscientious Kids Become Thin Adults
148(1)
Internal Locus of Control/Hardiness
148(1)
Negative States
149(3)
Neuroticism (Negative Affect)
150(1)
Type A Behavior
150(1)
Hostility/Disagreeableness
151(1)
Explaining the Personality-Health Link
152(4)
Stress
152(1)
Physiological Mechanisms
153(1)
Coping Strategies
154(1)
Social Support
155(1)
Health Habits
155(1)
Self-Report
156(1)
Conclusions
156(1)
Strategies for Reducing Stress
156(5)
Relaxation
157(1)
Mindfulness
158(1)
Exercise
159(1)
Spending Time in Nature
160(1)
Therapy
160(1)
Summary
161(4)
Chapter 6 Injury and Injury Prevention 165(34)
Understanding Injury
166(1)
Types of Injury
166(1)
Consequences of Injuries
166(1)
Risk of Injury Across the Lifespan
167(4)
Infancy and Childhood
167(2)
Adolescence and Young Adulthood
169(1)
Focus on Development: The Hazards of Early Sport Specialization
169(1)
Adulthood and Older Adulthood
170(1)
Understanding Unintentional Injury
171(7)
Common Causes of Unintentional Injury
171(3)
Poisoning
171(2)
Car Accidents
173(1)
Falls
173(1)
Risk Factors for Unintentional Injury
174(4)
Personality Traits
174(1)
Substance Abuse
175(1)
Social Influence
175(1)
Poverty
176(2)
Focus on Neuroscience: Why Mom's Presence Improves Teen Driving
177(1)
Understanding Intentional Injury
178(10)
Common Causes of Intentional Injury
178(4)
Suicide
178(1)
Nonsuicidal Self-Injury
179(1)
Homicide and Assault
180(1)
Focus on Diversity: The Sad Reality of Homicide Deaths
181(1)
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
181(1)
Child Abuse and Neglect
182(1)
Sexual Violence
182(1)
Risk Factors for Intentional Injury
182(6)
Individual Differences
183(1)
Test Yourself: Are You at Risk of Harming Yourself?
183(1)
Substance Abuse
184
Social Influence
183(3)
Poverty
186(1)
Access to Firearms
187(1)
Conclusions
188(1)
Strategies for Preventing Injuries
188(8)
Providing Education
189(2)
Skills Training
189(1)
Mass Media Approaches
190(1)
Creating Legislation
191(2)
Motor Vehicle Laws
191(1)
Gun Control
192(1)
Fire Prevention
192(1)
Helmet Use
192(1)
Changing Communities
193(7)
Modifying the Physical Environment
193(2)
Research in Action: Why Later School Start Times Can Save Lives
193(2)
Modifying Social Norms
195(1)
Summary
196(3)
Chapter 7 Substance Use and Abuse 199(38)
Understanding Smoking
200(4)
The Power of Nicotine
200(1)
Understanding Addiction
200(2)
Focus on Development: The Sad Appeal of Candy-Flavored Tobacco
202(1)
The Challenge of Quitting
202(1)
Consequences of Tobacco Use
203(1)
Factors Contributing to Smoking
204(5)
Social Learning
204(1)
Focus on Diversity: How Acculturation Impacts Smoking in Latinos
205(1)
Media Influence
205(1)
Personality
206(1)
Positive Reinforcement
206(3)
Nicotine-Based Models
207(1)
Affect-Regulation Model
207(1)
Combined Models
208(1)
Understanding Alcohol Use and Abuse
209(4)
Defining Alcohol Abuse
209(2)
Consequences of Alcohol Use
211(1)
Explaining the Alcohol-Consequences Link
212(1)
Benefits of Moderate Alcohol Use
213(1)
Explanations for Alcohol Abuse
213(4)
Tension-Reduction Theory
213(1)
Social Learning Theory
214(1)
Personality
215(1)
Test Yourself: Why Do You Drink?
216(1)
Biological/Genetic Factors
216(1)
Understanding Drug Use
217(3)
Types of Drugs
217(3)
Research in Action: Is Using Drugs to Get Ahead Cheating? It Depends!
219(1)
Consequences of Drug Use
220(1)
Strategies for Reducing Substance Abuse
220(15)
Preventing Substance Abuse
221(3)
Social Influence Programs
221(1)
Life Skills-Training Approaches
222(1)
Mass Media Approaches
222(1)
Government-Based Approaches
223(1)
Treating Substance Abuse
224(5)
Pharmacological Approaches
224(1)
Aversion Strategies
225(1)
Cognitive-Behavioral Approaches
225(2)
Public Health Approaches
227(1)
Self-Help Programs
227(2)
Managing Relapse
229(1)
Theories of Addiction
229(2)
Focus on Neuroscience: How Alcoholics Anonymous May Change Your Brain
229(2)
Relapse-Prevention Programs
231(7)
Triggers of Relapse
231(1)
Strategies for Preventing Relapse
232(3)
Summary
235(2)
Chapter 8 Obesity and Disordered Eating 237(36)
Understanding Obesity
238(5)
Measuring Obesity
239(1)
Consequences of Obesity
240(1)
Physical Consequences
240(1)
Social and Psychological Consequences
241(1)
The Role of Genetics
241(2)
Genes Impact Food Preferences
242(1)
Genes Impact Metabolism
242(1)
Conclusions
242(1)
Psychosocial Factors Contributing to Obesity
243(5)
Internal-External Hypothesis
243(1)
Restraint Theory
244(1)
Mood Regulation
244(1)
Situational Factors
245(3)
Social Influences
245(1)
Test Yourself: Are You an Emotional Eater?
246(1)
Environmental Factors
246(1)
Cultural Factors
247(1)
Reducing Obesity
248(7)
Preventing Obesity
248(3)
Avoid Using Food as a Reward
249(1)
Limit Television
249(1)
Encourage Physical Activity
250(1)
Get Enough Sleep
250(1)
Conclusions
250(1)
Focus on Development: How Early Bedtimes Prevent Obesity
251(1)
Treating Obesity
251(4)
Set Short-Term Goals
251(1)
Create Rewards
252(1)
Monitor Behavior
252(1)
Make Small Changes
253(1)
Get Social Support
253(1)
Institute Societal Changes
254(1)
Utilize Drugs or Surgery
254(1)
Conclusions
254(1)
Understanding Disordered Eating
255(4)
Types of Eating Disorders
255(3)
Anorexia Nervosa
255(2)
Bulimia Nervosa
257(1)
Binge Eating Disorder
257(1)
Subclinical Eating Disorders
257(1)
Common Features of Eating Disorders
258(1)
The Role of Genetics
258(1)
Psychosocial Factors Contributing to Disordered Eating
259(5)
Media Images
259(1)
Research in Action: The Hazards of Thin Media Images of Women
260(1)
Sociocultural Norms
260(2)
Focus on Diversity:The Thin Ideal Is Not Universal
261(1)
Family Dynamics
262(1)
Personality
263(1)
Reducing Disordered Eating
264(6)
Preventing Disordered Eating
264(2)
Emphasize Healthy Eating, Exercise, and Body Image
265(1)
Critique Media Images
265(1)
Treating Disordered Eating
266(1)
Focus on Neuroscience: How Exposure to Healthy Body Images Changes the Brain
266(1)
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
267(1)
Family-Based Therapy
267(1)
Other Therapeutic Approaches
268(1)
Drug Therapy
269(1)
Conclusions
269(1)
Summary
270(3)
Chapter 9 Understanding and Managing Pain 273(38)
Understanding Pain
274(9)
Defining Pain
274(1)
Consequences of Pain
275(1)
Theories Explaining Pain
276(3)
Early Theories
276(1)
Gate Control Theory of Pain
277(2)
The Role of Neurotransmitters
279(1)
Neuromatrix Theory
279(4)
Measuring Pain
280(1)
Self-Report Measures
280(1)
Behavioral Measures
281(1)
Research in Action: Why Labor Pain Is Misremembered
281(1)
Physiological Measures
282(1)
The Impact of Psychosocial Factors on Pain
283(7)
Stress
283(1)
Learning
284(1)
Modeling
284(1)
Reward
284(1)
Cognition
285(2)
Cause of Pain
286(1)
Beliefs About Pain
286(4)
Test Yourself: How Much Do You Worry About Pain?
287(1)
Ability to Cope
287(1)
Mood State
288(1)
Social Support
289(1)
Physical Methods of Managing Pain
290(5)
Physical Stimulation
290(2)
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
290(1)
Acupuncture
290(1)
Massage Therapy
291(1)
Chiropractic Therapy
291(1)
Conclusions
291(1)
Physical Therapy/Exercise
292(1)
Medication
292(2)
Surgery
294(1)
Focus on Diversity: How Ethnicity Influences Physicians' Beliefs About Pain
294(1)
Psychological Methods of Managing Pain
295(8)
Behavioral
295(3)
Relaxation
295(1)
Biofeedback
296(1)
Behavior Therapy
297(1)
Conclusions
298(1)
Cognitive
298(4)
Hypnosis
299(1)
Meditation
299(2)
Distraction
301(1)
Explaining the Mechanisms
301(3)
Focus on Development: How Music and Audiobooks Reduce Postsurgical Pain
301(1)
Cognitive-Behavioral
302(1)
The Impact of Placebos on Pain
303(6)
The Power of Placebos
303(1)
Explaining the Placebo Effect
304(2)
The Role of Behavior
304(1)
The Role of Physiology
305(1)
Factors Influencing the Placebo Effect
306(6)
Practitioner's Beliefs
306(1)
Focus on Neuroscience: The Impact of Placebos on Brain Activity
306(1)
Patients' Expectations
307(1)
Environmental Cues
307(2)
Summary
309(2)
Chapter 10 Understanding and Managing Chronic Illness 311(32)
Understanding Chronic Diseases
312(2)
Prevalence of Chronic Disease
312(1)
Focus on Neuroscience: Understanding Cystic Fibrosis
313(1)
Costs of Chronic Disease
313(1)
Common Types of Chronic Disease
314(7)
Diabetes
314(2)
Understanding Diabetes
315(1)
Risk Factors for Diabetes
315(1)
Arthritis
316(1)
Understanding Arthritis
316(1)
Risk Factors for Arthritis
317(1)
HIV/AIDS
317(2)
Understanding HIV/AIDS
317(1)
Risk Factors for HIV/AIDS
318(1)
Alzheimer's Disease
319(2)
Understanding Alzheimer's Disease
319(1)
Focus on Diversity: Explaining Race Differences in HIV/AIDS
319(1)
Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease
320(1)
Consequences of Chronic Disease
321(6)
Physical Problems
322(1)
Sexual Problems
322(1)
Social Problems
323(2)
Loss of Relationships
323(1)
Lack of Helpful Support
323(1)
Negative Psychological Reactions
324(1)
Test Yourself: How Helpful Is the Social Support You Receive?
325(1)
Psychological Problems
325(1)
Shock and Disbelief
325(1)
Depression and Anxiety
326(1)
Positive Effects
326(1)
Focus on Development: The Challenges of Chronic Disease in Children
327(1)
Factors Influencing Reactions to Chronic Disease
327(8)
Illness Intrusiveness
328(1)
Coping Strategies
329(6)
Problem-Focused Coping
329(1)
Emotion-Focused Coping
329(2)
Perceiving Control
331(1)
Understanding the Mechanisms
331(1)
Social Support
332(14)
Research in Action: Why a Nagging Spouse May Be Good for Men's Health
333(2)
Strategies for Managing a Chronic Illness
335(5)
Provide Information and Education
335(1)
Encourage Physical Activity
336(2)
Train in Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques
338(1)
Utilize Social Support Groups
338(2)
Summary
340(3)
Chapter 11 Leading Causes of Mortality: Coronary Heart Disease and Cancer 343(34)
Coronary Heart Disease
344(4)
Understanding Coronary Heart Disease
345(1)
Risk Factors
346(2)
Medical Conditions
346(1)
Genetics
347(1)
Demographic Factors
347(1)
Focus on Diversity: Explaining the Link Between Race/Ethnicity and CHD
348(1)
Psychosocial Factors Contributing to Coronary Heart Disease
348(7)
Behavioral Choices
348(2)
Smoking
348(1)
Alcohol Use
349(1)
Diet
349(1)
Exercise
350(1)
Stress
350(1)
Environment
351(1)
Personality
352(2)
Type A Behavior Pattern
352(1)
Hostility
352(1)
Anger Expression
353(1)
Test Yourself: How Hostile Are You?
353(1)
Type D Personality
354(1)
Positive Emotions
354(1)
Loneliness
354(1)
Strategies for Reducing the Risk of Recurring Heart Attacks
355(3)
Health Education Programs
355(1)
Stress Management Strategies
356(1)
Research in Action: How Marathon Races Impact Heart Attack Survival
356(1)
Combined Strategies
357(1)
Cancer
358(3)
Understanding Cancer
359(1)
Risk Factors
360(1)
Genetics
360(1)
Focus on Neuroscience: How Genes Influence the Value of Chemotherapy
360(1)
Age
361(1)
Race/Ethnicity
361(1)
Psychosocial Factors Influencing the Development of Cancer
361(4)
Behavioral Choices
361(3)
Smoking
362(1)
Diet
362(1)
Alcohol
363(1)
Other Lifestyle Choices
363(1)
Exercise
363(1)
Stress
364(1)
Personality
364(1)
Focus on Development: The Lasting Impact of Child Abuse
365(1)
Factors Influencing Coping With Cancer
365(9)
Treatment
366(1)
Coping Strategies
366(2)
Perceiving Control
366(1)
Expecting the Best
367(1)
Focusing on the Positive
367(1)
Blaming One's Self
368(1)
Conclusions
368(1)
Social Support
368(2)
Interventions
370(8)
Education
370(1)
Stress Management
370(1)
Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies
371(1)
Social Support Groups
371(3)
Summary
374(3)
Chapter 12 Terminal Illness and Bereavement 377(32)
Early Models of Death and Dying
378(3)
Stages of Death and Dying
378(1)
Task Work Models
379(1)
Critiques of Early Models
380(1)
Test Yourself: Acceptance of Death and Dying Inventory
380(1)
Managing a Terminal Diagnosis
381(5)
Medical Approach
381(2)
Holistic Approach
383(1)
Terminal Illness in Children
384(2)
Research in Action: How Hospice Care Can Extend Life
385(1)
Stages of Death and Dying in Children
385(1)
Current Perspectives
386(1)
The Death With Dignity Movement
386(5)
Understanding Assisted Suicide
386(1)
Concerns Regarding Assisted Suicide
387(2)
Focus on Diversity: Cultural Perspectives on Assisted Suicide
389(1)
Advanced Care Directives
389(2)
Understanding Bereavement
391(9)
Stages of Mourning
391(1)
Factors Influencing Bereavement
392(5)
Circumstances of the Loss
392(2)
Type of Relationship
394(3)
Focus on Development: The Lasting Consequences of Death of a Parent
395(2)
Consequences of Bereavement
397(3)
Psychological Problems
397(1)
Social Problems
397(1)
Health Problems
398(13)
Focus on Neuroscience: Why Bereavement Really Harms Older Adults
399(1)
Coping With Bereavement
400(6)
Making Sense and Finding Meaning
400(2)
Receiving Social Support
402(2)
Seeking Professional Help
404(2)
Summary
406(3)
Chapter 13 Managing Health Care 409(38)
Health Screening
410(7)
Benefits and Costs of Screening
411(3)
Benefits of Screening
411(1)
Focus on Neuroscience: The Power of Genetic Screening for Ovarian Cancer
412(1)
Costs of Screening
412(2)
Conclusions
414(1)
Predictors of Screening
414(1)
Strategies for Increasing Screening
415(2)
Health Care Utilization
417(8)
Seeking Medical Care
417(6)
Individual Differences
417(1)
Situational and Social Factors
417(2)
Test Yourself: Are You a Medical Maximizer or Minimizer?
418(1)
Illness Representations
419(1)
Stages of Delay
419(2)
The Impact of Demographic Factors
421(2)
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
423(2)
Types of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
423(1)
Evaluating CAM Approaches
424(1)
The Experience of Hospitalization
425(3)
Negative Effects of Hospitalization
425(1)
Improving the Hospital Experience
426(2)
Provide Information
426(1)
Focus on Development: The Difficulties of Hospitalization on Children
427(1)
Train in Coping Strategies
427(1)
Change the Environment
428(1)
Health Care Interactions
428(7)
Challenges in Patient-Practitioner Communication
428(4)
Patients Fail to Share Information
428(1)
Doctors Fail to Listen and Communicate
429(1)
Patient Errors
430(1)
Focus on Diversity: The Impact of Ethnicity on Medical Information Provided
431(1)
Models of Patient-Practitioners Interaction
431(1)
Strategies for Improving Patient-Practitioner Interaction
432(1)
Burnout in Health Care Professionals
433(2)
Adherence
435(9)
Measuring Adherence
436(1)
Causes of Nonadherence
436(4)
Causes of Intentional Nonadherence
437(3)
Causes of Unintentional Nonadherence
440(1)
Strategies for Increasing Adherence
440(8)
Decreasing Intentional Nonadherence
440(2)
Decreasing Unintentional Nonadherence
442(2)
Research in Action: How Package Redesigns Reduce Medication Errors
443(1)
Summary
444(3)
Chapter 14 Conclusions and Future Directions 447
Preventing Health Problems
448(4)
Motivate Behavior Change
448(2)
Focus on Neuroscience: How Studying Brain Activity Improves Anti-Smoking Messages
449(1)
Create Legislation
450(2)
Research in Action: How Laws Restricting Alcohol Use Reduce Domestic Violence
451(1)
Increase Education
452(1)
Reducing Health Care Costs
452(5)
Reduce Administrative Costs
452(2)
Decrease Reliance on Technology
454(1)
Focus on Diversity: Why Increased Health Care Access Reduces Racial Disparities in Health
454(1)
Conduct Cost/Benefit Analyses
455(2)
Understanding the Impact of Demographic Factors on Health
457(7)
Race/Ethnicity
457(2)
Socioeconomic
459(3)
Focus on Development: Why Poverty Really Hurts Kids' Health
460(2)
Age
462(1)
Gender
463(1)
Improving International Health
464(4)
Reduce Rates of Smoking
465(1)
Decrease the Spread of HIV
466(1)
Improve Maternal Health
467(1)
Making Ethical Medical Decisions
468(4)
Use of Reproductive Technology
469(1)
Genetic Screening
469(1)
Organ Transplants
470(2)
Test Yourself: How Do You Feel About Organ Donation?
472(1)
In Conclusion
472(1)
Summary
473
Glossary G-1
References R-1
Author Index I-1
Subject Index I-3