Quality of life and chronic illness -- Social psychological aspects of chronic illness -- Coping processes and adjustment to chronic illness -- Adherence in the management of chronic disorders -- Coronary heart disease -- Cancer -- Diabetes -- Chronic pain -- HIV and AIDS -- End-stage renal disease -- Asthma -- Arthritis
Summary
In Chronic Physical Disorders, the most prominent figures in the field of behavioral medicine argue why a biopsychosocial perspective is crucial to reducing the tremendous personal and societal burden of chronic disease