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Apr 23, 2024
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PSYCH 529 - Health Psychology Interventions
This course is designed to provide and overview of the field of health psychology and in-depth training in several evidence -based health psychology interventions. We will cover evidence-based treatments in the areas of obesity, smoking cessation, coping with chronic pain and chronic illness, stress management, and insomnia. The biolpsychosocial model will be used as an organizing template to discuss these issues and interventions. We will also discuss individual differences (culture, ethnicity, lifestyle, religion, gender, etc.), their effect on health, chronic conditions, and illnesses, and their impact on treatment.
3 credits
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