Medical Psychology

This book is a comprehensive introduction to the field of medical psychology, which is concerned with the psychological aspects of physical illness and medical treatment. It covers the major theoretical and clinical issues in medical psychology, including the relationship between mind and body, the psychological factors that influence health and illness, and the use of psychological interventions in medical settings. It is written in a style that is accessible to all levels of readership, from the student to the professional.
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