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Health Psychology & Medicine

Health psychology and medicine covers the psychology of health, illness, and care.

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Scope

It includes behavioural medicine, stress and coping, and psychological aspects of health.

Core questions

  • How does psychology affect health?
  • How do people cope with illness?
  • How can health behaviour be improved?

Key concepts

  • Behavioural medicine
  • Stress and coping
  • Health behaviour
  • Patient adherence

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Health psychology and medicine covers the psychology of health, illness, and care.

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