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The Creation of Health: The Emotional, Psychological, and Spiritual Responses That Promote Health and Healing
: :Who can help asking 'Why?' when they develop a disease? According to theologian and 'medical intuitive' Caroline Myss, Ph.D., and co-worker C. Norman Shealy, M.D., who is a physician, neurosurgeon, and expert on pain and stress management, the answer goes further than a medical explanation. The Creation of Health explores the emotional, physical, and spiritual patterns that form health and the stresses that can cause disease. Myss identifies eight dysfunctional patterns that lead to illness. Being aware that 'negative attitudes ...
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Diary of a Medical Intuitive: One Woman's Eye-Opening Journey from No-Nonsense E.R. Nurse to Open-Hearted Healer and Visionary
: :A native New Yorker and die-hard skeptic offers a personal look at the development of her medical intuition while serving as a trauma nurse in this riveting memoir. Twenty-five case studies with patients suffering from heart disease, breast cancer, prostate cancer, multiple sclerosis, adult onset diabetes, and other illnesses document the emotional and physiological causes behind patients' symptoms. The interaction of a person's energy system with health and illness is discussed in detail, as are the revelations that medical ...
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Health Psychology: Biopsychosocial Interactions
: :Biopsychosocial to the core. To truly understand the interconnections between psychology and health, you've got to take a look at the whole person. That's why Edward Sarafino's thoroughly updated Fifth Edition examines the dynamic interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors in people's health. Sarafino presents the most current thinking in the field, drawing on recent research and theory from psychology, sociology, anthropology, and biology. Throughout, the text explores life-span development in health and illness, as well as health ...
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Behavioral Medicine Made Ridiculously Simple (MedMaster Series)
: :A practical, compassionate, and humorous look at behavioral/psychological strategies in caring for patients. Covers stress, chronic pain, depression, suicide, alcoholism, drug abuse, sleep disorders, domestic violence, sexual abuse, and developmental stages of life.
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Healers on Healing (New Consciousness Reader)
: :A practical, compassionate, and humorous look at behavioral/psychological strategies in caring for patients. Covers stress, chronic pain, depression, suicide, alcoholism, drug abuse, sleep disorders, domestic violence, sexual abuse, and developmental stages of life.
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Head First: The Biology of Hope and the Healing Power of the Human Spirit
: :A practical, compassionate, and humorous look at behavioral/psychological strategies in caring for patients. Covers stress, chronic pain, depression, suicide, alcoholism, drug abuse, sleep disorders, domestic violence, sexual abuse, and developmental stages of life.
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The Psychology of Safety HANDBOOK
: :Safety performance cannot be brought to enviable levels without addressing human behavior and attitude effectively. The only comprehensive reference on the psychology of human dynamics of safety, The Psychology of Safety Handbook shows how to apply psychology to improve safety and health in any organization. Revised and expanded from the bestselling book that has become required reading for achieving Certified Safety Professional status, this is the only comprehensive resource on the human dynamics of safety.
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Health and Behavior: The Interplay of Biological, Behavioral, and Societal Influences
: :Three topics covered include: What do biological, behavioral, and social sciences contribute to our understanding of health?; What can we learn from applied research on interventions to improve health?; and How can we translate research findings into application? DNLM: Health Behavior. Book Description:Health and Behavior reviews our improved understanding of the complex interplay among biological, psychological, and social influences and explores findings suggested by recent research-including interventions at multiple levels that we can employ to improve human health.The book ...
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The Spiritual Dimension of Therapeutic Touch
: :Explores the extraordinary technique that put authentic healing into the hands of health care providers • Examines the relationship between expanded levels of consciousness and the healing process • Contains healing exercises for treating common ailments such as stomachaches and back pain, and practices for managing chronic stress • Based on transcribed audiotapes of lectures by medical intuitive Dora Kunz (1904-1999), with commentary by Dolores Krieger Since 1972 Therapeutic Touch has been taught in hospitals and at universities to ...
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Handbook of Clinical Health Psychology: Medical Disorders and Behavioral Applications (Handbook of Clinical Health Psychology)
from: American Psychological Association (APA)
: :Explores the role of behavior and psychology in the development, progr ession, and treatment of a wide range of medical disorders, discussing in detail the health psychology application to each of the 17 ICD9 ch apters of diagnostic classification. Leading health psychology resear chers offer an applied clinical perspective in describing the prevalen ce, prevention, primary, secondary and tertiary treatment, and future directions for research of prevalent disorders, including infectious d iseases, endocrine, metabolic, nutritional, and immune disorders, cong ...
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