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PSYC 429 Health Psychology (3 credits)

Offered by: Psychology (Faculty of Science)

Overview

Psychology : A survey of major issues in the developing field of health psychology: historical perspective; health effects of stress; pain mechanisms and management; prevention and management of chronic diseases, hypertension, coronary heart disease, cancer, and immunological disorders. Behaviour change strategies for smoking, overeating, physical inactivity, and sexual risk behaviour.

Terms: Winter 2010

Instructors: Knaeuper, Baerbel Agnes (Winter)

  • Fall
  • 2 lectures; 1 conference
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