Medical Psychology - The Psychosocial Dimension of Medical Practice - Brazil

Medical Psychology - The Psychosocial Dimension of Medical Practice - Brazil

Medical Psychology: The Psychosocial Dimension of Medical Practice - Brazil

A Comprehensive Guide to the Psychological Aspects of Medical Practice

Medical Psychology: The Psychosocial Dimension of Medical Practice - Brazil is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the psychological aspects of medical practice. Written by a team of leading experts in the field, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the psychological factors that influence health and illness, and how these factors can be addressed in clinical practice.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive coverage: This book covers a wide range of topics, including:
    • The psychological impact of illness
    • The role of stress in health and illness
    • The psychological aspects of chronic illness
    • The psychological aspects of pain management
    • The psychological aspects of end-of-life care
  • Evidence-based approach: This book is based on the latest research evidence, and provides practical guidance on how to apply this evidence to clinical practice.
  • Case studies: This book includes numerous case studies that illustrate the application of psychological principles to clinical practice.
  • User-friendly format: This book is written in a clear and accessible style, and is organized in a way that makes it easy to find the information you need.

Why You Should Read This Book

If you are a medical professional, this book is essential reading. It will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to your patients.

If you are a patient, this book can help you to understand the psychological aspects of your illness and how you can cope with them. It can also help you to communicate more effectively with your healthcare providers.

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About the Authors

The authors of Medical Psychology: The Psychosocial Dimension of Medical Practice - Brazil are all leading experts in the field of medical psychology. They have extensive experience in both research and clinical practice, and are passionate about helping healthcare professionals to provide the best possible care to their patients.

Table of Contents

  • Part I: Introduction
    • Chapter 1: The Scope of Medical Psychology
    • Chapter 2: The History of Medical Psychology
    • Chapter 3: The Theoretical Foundations of Medical Psychology
  • Part II: The Psychological Impact of Illness
    • Chapter 4: The Psychological Impact of Acute Illness
    • Chapter 5: The Psychological Impact of Chronic Illness
    • Chapter 6: The Psychological Impact of End-of-Life Care
  • Part III: The Role of Stress in Health and Illness
    • Chapter 7: The Nature of Stress
    • Chapter 8: The Effects of Stress on Health
    • Chapter 9: Stress Management
  • Part IV: The Psychological Aspects of Chronic Illness
    • Chapter 10: The Psychological Impact of Chronic Illness
    • Chapter 11: Coping with Chronic Illness
    • Chapter 12: The Role of Social Support in Chronic Illness
  • Part V: The Psychological Aspects of Pain Management
    • Chapter 13: The Nature of Pain
    • Chapter 14: The Psychological Impact of Pain
    • Chapter 15: Pain Management
  • Part VI: The Psychological Aspects of End-of-Life Care
    • Chapter 16: The Psychological Impact of End-of-Life Care
    • Chapter 17: Coping with End-of-Life Care
    • Chapter 18: The Role of Social Support in End-of-Life Care
  • Part VII: Conclusion
    • Chapter 19: The Future of Medical Psychology

Index