Foundations of Health Service Psychology 2e describes a comprehensive science-based approach to the clinical practice of psychology. It systematically applies scientific advances in understanding human psychology to updating the conceptual frameworks used for education, practice, and research in health service psychology.
This new edition includes significant elaboration on recent research. Neural�and behavioral science research regarding many aspects of cognition, emotion, and behavior has strengthened substantially�over the past decade as has the role of evolutionary theory for understanding why humans are "designed� the way we are. The movement toward integrated primary care has also advanced considerably. These and other topics are updated significantly in this new edition. The new edition is also reorganized to streamline the presentation.
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Table of Contents
Part One Conceptual foundations of the biopsychosocial approach to behavioral health care
1. The foundational framework for understanding human psychology and behavioral health care2. The evolution of psychology as a science and field of professional practice3. Scientific foundations: understanding human nature4. Ethical foundations of behavioral health care
Part Two The public we serve and their biopsychosocial circumstances
5. Psychological functioning6. Sociocultural functioning7. Physical health and functioning8. Development: biopsychosocial factors interacting over time
Part Three Conceptualizing the behavioral health care treatment process
9. Assessment10. Treatment planning11. Treatment12. Outcomes assessment
Part Four Additional implications for health service psychology
13. Public health and integrated primary care14. A new era for health service psychology
