Recognizing and Interpreting Symptoms – Seeking Treatment for Illness
Psychology is useful also when discussing what prompts people to seek health services. In order for someone to seek health …
Health Psychology
Preventing Illness – Prevention Has Much to do With Our Responses
Stress and personality play an important part in illness and preventing illness. Some personality factors make people more susceptible to …
Nutrition and Exercise – Engage in Positive Health Choices and Activity
Nutrition: Not only does eating affect our bodies, but our minds as well. The central nervous system, the brain and …
Personality and Health – Personalities do Effect Our Health
Personality and perceived Stress: An individual must perceive a stressor in order for it to have an impact on them, …
Health Psychology – Taking Care of Your Body and Mind
What is Health Psychology? Health psychology is the study of how mental processes affect physical health, and vice versa. Many …
Healing, Personality and Pain – The Factors Each Contribute to Health
Healing: Psychological processes can have an affect on physical healing of the body. Emotions may play a role in our …
Chronic Illness – The Reality of Constant Suffering
People with chronic illnesses encounter psychological challenges, usually secondarily related to the actual physical cause of the illness. These could …