Pathways to Illness, Pathways to Health

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: McGrady, Angele (Συγγραφέας), Moss, Donald (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Psychology.; General practice (Medicine).; Health promotion.; Medical research.; Quality of life.; Health psychology.; Health Psychology.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Quality of Life Research.

Why is this person healthy when that one is ill? The trained provider is well schooled in the roles of genetics, environment, lifestyle choices, and pure luck in individuals' well-being. But now a groundbreaking new book clearly identifies the turning points that lead from wellness to disease--...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part 1: Basic Concepts of Health and Illness
• Introducing the Pathways Model
• Genetic Etiology of Illness
• Psychosocial Etiology of Illness
• Psychophysiological Etiology of Illness
• Assessment in the Pathways Model
• Interventions in the Pathways Model
• Part 2: Applications to Common Illnesses
• Substance Abuse Disorders
• Depression and Anxiety
• Diabetes and Obesity
• Hypertension and Syncope
• Headache and Back Pain
• Fibromyalgia
• Gastrointestinal Disorders
• Sleep Disorders
• Part 3: Personalizing the Path to Health and Wellness
• Simple Pathways to Health and Wellness
• Developing a Wellness Plan
• Seeking Professional Help.