Special Features: · Includes new research and data· Presents new discussions on health care systems· Offers significant new information on prevention and intervention, especially for teens' risky behaviors· Explores what works in the field· Integrates international examples to broaden the view of health issues around the world
About The Book: Sarafino draws from the research and theory of many disciplines in order to show psychologists how psychology and health affect each other. The new edition has been updated to include new research and data. New discussions are included on health care systems. Significant new information is also presented on prevention and intervention, especially for teens' risky behaviors. In addition, international examples are included to broaden the psychologist's view of health issues around the world and highlight what works in the field.