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Author Haslam, Catherine, author

Title The new psychology of health : unlocking the social cure / Catherine Haslam, Jolanda Jetten, Tegan Cruwys, Genevieve A. Dingle, and S. Alexander Haslam
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018

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Contents Introduction: why do we need a new psychology of health? -- The social identity approach to health -- Social status and disadvantage -- Stigma -- Stress -- Trauma and resilience -- Ageing -- Depression -- Addiction -- Eating behaviour -- Acquired brain injury -- Acute pain -- Chronic mental health conditions -- Chronic physical health conditions -- Unlocking the social cure : groups 4 health -- References -- Subject index -- Author index
Summary Advancing the Social Cure presents a new psychology of health, which focuses on the role that social capital and related factors play in a range of health outcomes and offers. Its distinctive and practical approach will be ideal for students in clinical and health psychology, as well as health professionals and anyone with an interest in the field
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 16, 2018)
Subject Social service -- Psychological aspects
Health -- Psychological aspects
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Health -- Psychological aspects
Social service -- Psychological aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Jetten, Jolanda, author
Cruwys, Tegan, author
Dingle, Genevieve A., author
Haslam, S. Alexander, author
ISBN 9781315648569
1315648563
9781317301387
1317301382