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Defining Health Psychology | |
File name | Defining Health Psychology |
File Description | The given PPT presentation explains about health psychology. It is nothing but a field devoted to understanding psychological influences on how people stay healthy, why the become ill and how they respond to this. Health psychologists focus on health promotion, maintenance, prevention and treatment of the illness. -Example: reasons why people smoke. They also focus on etiology (origins or causes of the illness) and correlates of health, illness and dysfunction, especially interested in behavioral and social factors such as exercise, alcohol consumption, smoking and ways of copying with stress. Finally, they analyze and attempt to improve health care system. |
Category Name | Psychology |
Subject Name | Communtiy Psychology |
Module Name | Application of community Psychology in different f |
Micro Category Name | Health |
Level | Bachleors |
File Type | PPT |
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