{"product_id":"the-essentials-of-clinical-health-psychology-isbn-9780470025369","title":"The Essentials of Clinical Health Psychology","description":"This selection of carefully chosen chapters from the prestigious \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Clinical Health Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e focus on the more practical issues that are of particular relevance to the busy practitioner. It is a well-referenced but practical resource, which provides an authoritative, up-to-date guide to empirically validated psychological interventions in health care.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInformative and practical: a guide to action\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn authoritative, critical and evidence based synthesis of knowledge that will guide best practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEasy-to-use format intended for practitioners who want to ensure their practice is state-of-the-art\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  About the Editors.  \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Introduction and Overview (\u003ci\u003ePaul Kennedy and Susan Llewelyn\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Models and Concepts (\u003ci\u003eCynthia Belar\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: The Person’s Experience of Health Care (\u003ci\u003ePaul Kennedy and Susan Llewelyn\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: The Experience of Families and their Carers in Health Care (\u003ci\u003eTimothy R. Elliott and Patricia Rivera\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Cardiac Conditions (\u003ci\u003eWolfgang Linden\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Oncology and Psycho-oncology (\u003ci\u003eKristin M. Kilbourn and Patricia E. Durning\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Chronic Pain (\u003ci\u003eDennis C. Turk and Elena S. Monarch\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Treatment of Obesity (\u003ci\u003eMichael G. Perri and Joyce A. Corsica\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Diabetes Mellitus (\u003ci\u003eSuzanne Bennett Johnson and Dawn Newman Carlson\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Working with Cognitively Impaired Clients (\u003ci\u003eJeri Morris\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Spinal Cord Injury (\u003ci\u003eJane Duff and Paul Kennedy\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Gynaecology \u003ci\u003ePauline Slade\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Accident and Trauma (\u003ci\u003eGary Latchford\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Psychological Management for Sexual Health and HIV (\u003ci\u003eBarbara Hedge\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: An Average Old Age: Associations between Ageing, Health and Behaviour (\u003ci\u003eMary Gilhooly and Eileen McDonach\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Telehealth Research and Practice: Key Issues and Recent Developments (\u003ci\u003eRobert L. Glueckauf, Treven C. Pickett, Timothy U. Ketterson, Jeffrey S. Loomis and David W. Nickelson\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Convergence, Integration and Priorities (\u003ci\u003ePaul Kennedy and Susan Llewelyn\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003ePaul Kennedy, DPhil, MSc, FBPsS, CPsychol\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Paul Kennedy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is Reader in Clinical Psychology at the University of Oxford, Academic Director on the Oxford Doctoral Course in Clinical Psychology, and Head of Clinical Psychology at the National Spinal Injuries Centre, Stoke Mandeville Hospital. He studied at the University of Ulster and Queens University, Belfast, and has worked in clinical health psychology since graduating from his clinical training in 1984. He has established clinical health psychology services in a number of areas.\u003cbr\u003e Dr Kennedy has published over 70 scientific papers for peer-reviewed journals and has been a contributor to a number of book chapters. He is an active researcher with a broad portfolio of research on adjustment, coping and rehabilitation. He serves on the editorial board of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, Neurorehabilitation and Rehabilitation Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e. He was elected a Fellow of the British Psychological Society in 1999, served on the Committee of the Division of Health Psychology and was made a Supernumerary Fellow of Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford, in 2001. He is founding Chair of the Multidisciplinary Association of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals.\u003cbr\u003e In 2002 he was awarded the Distinguished Service Award by the American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Psychologists and SocialWorkers. He was also awarded the New South Wales Goverment’s Spinal Visiting Fellow in 2005.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan Llewelyn, PhD, FBPsS\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Susan Llewelyn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist and Fellow of the British Psychological Society. She is currently Course Director on the Oxford Doctoral Course in Clinical Psychology and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology at the University of Oxford. Dr Llewelyn is also Supernumerary Fellow at Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford. She has held posts as an Academic Psychologist in four UK universities, and has also worked as a Clinical Psychologist in the UK National Health Service for over 20 years.\u003cbr\u003e She has published widely in academic and professional journals, having authored over 90 articles, books, book chapters or papers, and has edited professional journals, as well as a previous text in Health Psychology. She has a particular interest in training and in the promotion of clinical psychology, especially in health care. She has recently held the post of UK Chair of the Committee for Training in Clinical Psychology, and was a member of the Mental Health Act Commission.\u003c\/p\u003e  This concise paperback edition takes a selection of the most clinically focussed chapters from the prestigious \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Clinical Health Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e. Ideal for the individual practitioner, this accessible guide presents an excellent overview of the key contributions in this growing field.  \u003cp\u003eAn international panel of authors – all practising clinicians and researchers – demonstrate how clinical health psychology can make a difference to the experience of patients, families and carers. Key topics covered include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe person’s experience of health care\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe experience of families and carers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOncology and psycho-oncology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChronic pain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTreatment of obesity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSexual health and HIV\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAgeing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Essentials of Clinical Health Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e provides authoritative accounts of psychological models, interventions and evidence base in a broad range of conditions and concepts. It will be a valuable resource for all academics, researchers and practitioners in this area, and will also be of great use to students and those in training.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCynthia Belar, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSuzanne Bennett Johnson, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoyce A. Corsica, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJane Duff, UK\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePatricia E. Durning, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTimothy R. Elliott, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMary Gilhooly, UK\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRobert L. Glueckauf, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBarbara Hedge, UK\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePaul Kennedy, UK\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTimothy U. Ketterson, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKristin M. Kilbourn, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGary Latchford, UK\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWolfgang Linden, Canada\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSusan Llewelyn, UK\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJeffrey S. 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