3 Review(s)

Introduction to Health Psychology:Definition and scope of health psychology.Biopsychosocial model of health and illness.Theories of health behavior change.Stress and Coping:Understanding stress: sources, types, and responses.Coping strategies for managing stress.Impact of stress on physical and mental health.Health Promotion and Behavior Change:Models of health behavior change (e.g., Health Belief Model, Transtheoretical Model).Strategies for promoting healthy behaviors (e.g., education, social support, environmental changes).Motivation and self-regulation in health behavior change.Psychological Aspects of Chronic Illness:Psychological adjustment to chronic illness.Coping with pain and disability.Enhancing quality of life for individuals with chronic conditions.Pain Management:Psychological factors influencing the experience of pain.Biopsychosocial approaches to pain management.Cognitive-behavioral techniques for pain management.