This series aims to bridge the gap between simple introductory
texts aimed at pre-university students and highter level textbooks
for upper level undergraduates. Each volume in the series is
designed to provide concise yet up-to-date descriptions of the
major areas of psychology for first year undergraduates or students
taking psychology as a supplement to other courses of study. The
authors, who are acknowledged experts in their field, explain th
ebasics carefully without over-simplification, at the;Mind-body
relationships are the essence of health psychology, and this text
takes this relationship as its central focus in exploring and
explaining the topic to students. The book presents psychological
factors in health and illness causation through the concept of
"holism" which posits that health states, health behaviours and
cognitions are created by the interaction of other factors or
processes within the human condition.;This textbook assumes no
prior knowledge of psychology, and works though a series of topics
and debates towards an understanging of human health and the
psycological nature of it. A wide range of health psychology issues
are covered, such as pain, stress, health
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