Encyclopedia of behavioral medicine / Marc D. Gellman, editor.

Other author Gellman, Marc D.
Format Electronic
Edition[2nd ed.].
Publication InfoCham : Springer, 2020.
Description1 online resource
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Contents Intro -- Opening Quotations to the First Edition -- Foreword to the First Edition -- Foreword to the First Edition -- References -- Preface to the Second Edition -- References -- Preface to the First Edition -- References -- List of Authors -- Acknowledgments -- About the Editor -- Associate Editors -- Advisory Board -- Contributors -- A -- A1C -- Abdominal Obesity -- Abnormal Psychology -- Abrams, David B. (1951- ) -- Biographical Information -- Major Accomplishments -- Cross-References -- References and Readings -- Absolute Risk -- Definition -- Description -- Cross-References
Contents Brief History of Behavioral Therapies -- Philosophical Basis and Conceptual Framework -- Six Core Components of ACT -- Acceptance -- Cognitive Defusion -- Contact with Present Moment -- Self-As-Context -- Values -- Committed Action -- Evidence Base for ACT and Applications in Behavioral Medicine -- Cross-References -- References and Further Reading -- Acculturation -- Definition -- Definition and Theoretical Background -- Description -- Measuring Acculturation -- Psychological Acculturation -- Acculturation and Its Effect on Health Behaviors -- Cross-References -- References and Readings
Contents Acetylcholine -- Definition -- Description -- References and Readings -- ACT -- ACTH -- Cross-References -- References and Further Reading -- Actigraphy (Wrist, for Measuring Rest/Activity Patterns and Sleep) -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Description -- Background and Use -- Validity -- Advantages to Other Methods of Sleep Assessment -- Limitations of Actigraphy -- Cross-References -- References and Further Reading -- Actimetry -- Activation -- Active Aging -- Active Coping -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Cross-References -- References and Further Readings -- Active Sleep -- Active Way of Life
Contents Activities of Daily Life Assessment -- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Cross-References -- References and Further Reading -- Activity Level -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Description -- Factors Influencing Activity Level -- Individualś State of Flow -- Individualś Personal Factors -- Individualś Past Experiences -- Individualś Dysfunctions -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References and Further Reading -- Activity Limitations -- Activity Monitor -- Activity Trackers -- Acts of Commission -- Acupressure -- Acupuncture -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Description
Abstract From Neil Schneiderman's Foreword: Because behavioral medicine has been constructed based on the understanding of relationships among behavior, psychosocial processes, and sociocultural contexts, the field is well positioned to take a leadership role in informing future health care policies. The field of behavioral medicine appears to have a bright, important future ... A small sampling of entries from Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine: Abuse, child; Active coping; Adherence; Adrenaline; AIDS; Back pain; Behavioral medicine; Benefit-risk estimation; Binge eating; Bogalusa Heart Study; Cachexia; Cancer prevention; Cancer, testicular; Children's Health Study; Chronobiology; Coping strategies; Database development and management; Death, assisted; Developmental disabilities; Diabetes; Disparities; Eating disorders; Ecosocial theory; Effect modification; End-of-life care; Epigenetics; Expressive writing and health; Fall risk behavior; Family practice/medicine; Family, relationships; Fatigue; Foot care; Functional somatic syndromes; Galvanic skin response ; Gender differences ; Gene-environment interaction; Genetic polymorphisms ; Genital herpes ; Hamilton Anxiety Scale; Headaches, types of; Health systems; Hearing loss; Heart failure; Heart rate; Illness behavior; Immune function; Insomnia; Integrative medicine; Ischemic heart disease; Kaposi sarcoma; Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Study; Learned helplessness; Lifespan; Lifestyle, sedentary; Lipid abnormalities; Loneliness; Lung function; Magnetic resonance imaging; Maternal stress; Mean (average); Medication compliance; Methodology; Mini Mental State Examination; National Cancer Institute; National Children's Study; Negative affect; Neuroendocrine activation; Nigh shift workers and health; Obesity; Occupational therapy; Organ transplantation; Osteopenia/osteoporosis; Oxytocin; Pain; Pain anxiety; Palliative care; Panic attack; Physical activity interventions; Placebo effect; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Racism; Randomized clinical trial; Regression analysis; Resilience; Risk perception; Risky behavior; Secondary prevention; Selye, Hans; Self-medication; Self-monitoring; Stress test; Successful aging; Tachycardia; Theory of planned behavior; Therapy, physical; Tinnitus; Twin studies; Unipolar depression; Usual care; Validity; Vasoconstriction; Vassopressin; Verbal Rating Scale; Weiss, Stephen M.; Women's health; Women's Health Initiative; Worry; Wound healing; Yoga; Zung Depression Inventory.
Source of descriptionOnline resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 7, 2021).
Issued in other formPrint version: Encyclopedia of behavioral medicine. [2nd ed.]. Cham : Springer, 2020 303039901X 9783030399016
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9783030399030 (electronic bk.)
ISBN3030399036 (electronic bk.)
Standard identifier# 10.1007/978-3-030-39903-0

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