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May 11, 2024
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HPSY 8200 - Health Psychology I
Intensive review of the contributions of the discipline of psychology to the promotion and maintenance of health, the prevention and treatment of illness, and the examination of health behaviors. Presents an historical overview of psychosomatic medicine and behavioral medicine. Focuses on biological, cognitive, affective, social and developmental approaches to health and illness experiences. Topics include: stress, coping, adherence to treatment, pain, chronic disease, psychoneuroimmunology and health behavior changes among others. Emphasizes the biopsychosocial model in understanding health and disease.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Admission to the Ph.D. program in Health Psychology or permission of instructor.
Cross-listed Course(s): PSYC 6200 .
Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
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