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Index
Cover
Table of Contents
Volume I
Title Page
Copyright Page
List of Contributors
Foreword
References
Preface Volume 1: Biological Bases of Health
Preface Volume 1: Biological Basis of Behavior
Editor-in-Chief Acknowledgments
Brain Development from Conception to Adulthood
Brain Gray Matter and White Matter Development
Critical Time Windows of Brain Development
Moderating Factors of Brain Development
References
Suggested Reading
Functional Anatomy
Neurons
The Synapse
Ionotropic and Metabotropic Receptors
Neurotransmitters
Glia
References
Functional Neuroanatomy
The Thalamus
Basal Ganglia
Globus Pallidus
Subthalamic Nucleus
Skeletomotor Loop
Oculomotor Loop
Executive–Associative Loops
Limbic Loop
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Neurobiology of Stress–Health Relationships
Stress and Health Overview
Neurobiology of the Body's Response to Stress
Regulation of the Stress Response
Mechanisms by Which Stress Impacts Health
References
Stress, Neurogenesis, and Mood
Introduction
Functional Significance of the Dentate Gyrus
Stress Response and Neurogenesis
BNDF Versus Glucocorticoids
Acute and Chronic BDNF Activation
BDNF and Antidepressant Efficacy
Summary
References
An Overview of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Pathogenesis in MS
Pathophysiology of MS
Cognitive Impairment in MS
Depression and Fatigue
References
Psychoneuroimmunology
Overview
Inflammation
Immune Markers and Psychopathology
Inflammation and Psychiatric Conditions
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
Suggested Reading
Genetic Polymorphisms
The Study of Genetics
Polymorphisms and Behavior
Conclusion
Reference
Suggested Reading
Epigenetics in Developmental Disorders
Introduction
Fragile X Syndrome
Angelman and Prader–Willi Syndrome
Rett Syndrome
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
References
Epigenetics in Behavior and Mental Health
Introduction
Epigenetic Consequences of Prenatal Stress
Epigenetic Consequences of Postnatal Stress
Epigenetic Consequences Stress Outside of Development
Mental Health and the Epigenome
Epigenomic Remodeling Outside of Adverse Experience:Therapeutic Implications
References
Diffusion MRI
Diffusion MRI: An Introduction
The Basics of Diffusion Imaging
Diffusion‐Weighted Imaging in Practice
Conclusions
References
Structural Neuroimaging of Hippocampal Subfields inHealthy Aging, Alzheimer's Disease, Schizophrenia, and Major Depressive Disorder
Introduction
Aging
Alzheimer's Disease
Schizophrenia
Depression
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Author Biographies
References
Suggested Reading
DTI Tractography Metrics
Diffusion Tensor Imaging
Derivation of DTI Scalar Metrics
Research Using FBL
References
The Use of Diffusional Kurtosis Imaging (DKI) to Define Pathological Processes in Stroke and Dementia
Diffusional Kurtosis Imaging
Stroke
Dementia
Future Directions
References
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Working Memory: N‐Back Paradigm
Clinical Relevance
Future Directions
See also
References
Resting-State Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Neuropsychiatric Conditions
Introduction
Resting‐State fMRI: Methods and Analytic Techniques
rs‐fMRI in Neuropsychiatric Conditions
rsFC as an Outcome Measure for Clinical Studies
Challenges and Limitations
Future Directions
References
The Event-Related Potential (ERP) Method and Applications inClinical Research
ERP Data Collection and Analysis
Associations Between ERP Components and Cognitive Processes
Applications in Clinical Research
Future Directions
References
Suggested Reading
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) in Psychiatric Diseases
Introduction
MRS and Brain Chemical
Glutamate and Glutamine
γ‐Aminobutyric Acid
Glutathione
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Manuscript
References
Therapeutic Effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Stroke
Overview
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
TMS to Assess Cortical Excitability and Connectivity After Stroke
rTMS as a Therapeutic Approach to Improve Recovery of Function After Stroke
The Need for an Individualized Approach to rTMS Application After Stroke
Personalized Therapeutic rTMS Application After Stroke
Concluding Remarks
References
Connectomics and Multimodal Imaging Techniques in Clinical Research
Introduction
What Is Connectomics?
Connectomics of Psychiatric Disorders
Future Directions
Conclusion
References
Asperger Syndrome
Introduction
History: The Four Ages of Asperger Syndrome
Transient Life as an Official Entity (1994–2013)
Official Disappearance and Resistance (2013 to the Present)
Our Position
Epidemiology
Genetic Issues
Differential Diagnoses
The Basis of Social “Impairment” in AS
Developmental Course and Educational Issues
Employment and Adult Outcome
Treatment and Support Issues
Conclusion
References
Neurobiology of Down Syndrome
Brain Structure Across Development in Down Syndrome
Future Directions and Conclusion
References
Vascular Dementia
Subtypes of Vascular Dementia
Symptoms of Vascular Dementia
Treatment of Vascular Dementia
Future Directions
References
Neurodegenerative Conditions
Clinical Presentations
Related Frontotemporal Dementia Syndromes
Epidemiology of FTD
Neuropsychological Assessment
Treatment Planning and Safety Considerations
References
Suggested Reading
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Introduction
Definition/Classification
Functional Neuroanatomy of TBI
Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression
Treatment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Conclusion
References
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Neuropathology of CTE
RHI Exposure and CTE
Clinical Presentation of CTE
Clinical Research Diagnostic Criteria
Proposed In Vivo Biomarkers of CTE
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
Suggested Reading
Neuropsychological Assessment of Cortical and SubcorticalCognitive Phenotypes
Introduction
Anatomical Substrates of Neuropsychological Performance
Cortical Versus Subcortical Cognitive Phenotypes
Limitations to Phenotype Modeling
Opportunities for Future Research in Cognitive Phenotyping
References
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Diagnosis and Characteristics of mTBI
Diagnosis and Characteristics of PTSD
Characteristics of Comorbid mTBI and PTSD
References
Caloric Restriction, Cognitive Function, and Brain Health
Introduction
Epidemiological Data
Randomized Trials
Whole Diet Interventions
Mechanisms
Neuroinflammation
Cerebrovascular Health
Neurohumoral/Growth Factor Modulation
Oxidative Stress
Future Directions
References
Psychosocial
Introduction
Benzodiazepines
Cannabis
Cocaine
MDMA (Ecstasy)
Methamphetamine
Opiates
Discussion
References
The Effects of Prenatal Stress on Offspring Development
Introduction
Conclusions
References
Psychophysiology of Traumatic Stress and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Recent Developments in the Psychophysiology ofTraumatic Stress and PTSD
The Polyvagal Theory and Traumatic Stress
Traumatic Stress and the Psychophysiology of Fear Processing
Future Directions
References
Suggested Reading
Cognitive Reserve
Introduction
Brain Reserve Versus Cognitive Reserve
Evidence for CR
Neural Mechanisms of CR
Cognitive Reserve Interventions
Conclusions
References
APOE as a Risk Factor forAge-Related Cognitive Impairment
APOE Genotype and Cognition
Neuroimaging: Relationships Between APOE and Brain Integrity
Summary and Conclusions
References
The Serotonin Transporter-Linked Polymorphic Region (5-HTTLPR) Polymorphism, Stress, and Depression
Introduction
The 5‐HTTLPR Polymorphism
5‐HTTLPR Associations with Depression
5‐HTTLPR: Potential Neural Mechanisms UnderlyingAssociations with Stress‐Related Depression
Conclusions
References
The Neuroscience of Well-Being
Introduction
Conceptual Definitions of Well‐Being and Their Measurement
Acknowledgments
Author Biography
References
Gene × Environment Interactions
Introduction
Genetic Structure and Biology of BDNF
BDNF Expression Patterns and Influential Variables of Bioactivity
Relationships Between the BDNF Val66Met SNP and Brain Structure
Relationships Between BDNF and Neuropsychiatric Function
Relationships Between BDNF and Cognition
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
The Insula in Women with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Introduction
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Language and Literacy Development
Language and Literacy Development
Important Home Literacy Practices
Critical Components of Quality Reading Instruction
Conclusion
References
The Neuroscience of Well-Being
Introduction
Potential Neural Networks of Mental Well‐Being
Future Developments
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Author Biography
References
Early Life Stress
Introduction
Classifying Types of Early Life Stress
Measurement of Early Life Stress
Behavioral Sequelae of Early Life Stress
Neurobiological Sequelae of Early Life Stress
Additional Considerations
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Alcohol-Related Brain Disorders
Introduction
Alcohol Consumption and Brain Dysfunction
Mechanisms of Alcohol‐Induced Brain Damage
Wernicke–Korsakoff Syndrome
Wernicke's Encephalopathy
Korsakoff Syndrome
Marchiafava–Bignami Disease
Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome (Central Pontine orExtra Pontine Myelinolysis)
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Alcoholic Cerebellar Degeneration
Alcohol‐Related Dementia
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
Suggested Reading
Index
Volume II
Title Page
Copyright Page
List of Contributors
Foreword
References
Preface
Preface Volume 2: Social Bases of Health Behavior
Editor-in-Chief Acknowledgments
Acculturation and Substance Use
Contemporary Models of Acculturation: Bidimensional and Multicomponent Process
Acculturation and Substance Use
Understanding the Mechanisms Between Acculturation and Substance Use
Further Conceptual and Theoretical Considerations
Methodological Concerns
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Accurate Interpersonal Perception
Defining Accuracy
A Brief Consideration of the Role of Bias
Consequences of Accuracy: Potential Benefits
Relationship or Social
Psychological Consequences
Biological Processes
Potential Downsides to Accuracy
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Affective Forecasting
Affective Forecasting and Health
Overestimating the Emotional Impact of Future Events
Underestimating the Emotional Impact of Future Events
Identifying People's Forecasting Strengths and Weaknesses
References
Suggested Reading
Attachment Processes and Health
What is Attachment?
State of the Current Research Linking Attachment Orientations with Physical Health
Mechanisms Linking Individual Differences in Attachment with Physical Health Outcomes
Future Directions
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Bereavement
References
Suggested Reading
Conflicting Health Information
Working Definition
Conceptual Typology
Related Phenomena
Theoretical Models
References
Suggested Reading
Coping Strategies
Coping Strategies
Coping as a Process
Choosing an Effective Coping Strategy
Coping Within a Social Context
Summary
References
Suggested Reading
Coping with Chronic Illness
What Is a Chronic Illness?
The Stresses of Chronic Illness
What Is Adaptation to Illness?
Theories of Coping
Coping and Adaptation: What Works?
Dyadic Coping
Family Coping
Future Directions in Coping and Adaptation to Illness
References
Suggested Reading
Counterfactual Thought
Mental Health and Well‐Being
Health Decisions and Health‐Relevant Behaviors
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Couple-Relationships and Cancer Adaptation
QOL Challenges Faced by Cancer Patients and Their Partners
Effects of Couple‐Based Interventions on Patient and Partner QOL Outcomes
Future Directions
References
Suggested Reading
Direct-to-Consumer Testing
Psychosocial Predictors of Interest in DTC Testing
Consequences of DTC Testing
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Disease-Specific Worry
What Is Worry?
Do People Worry About Disease?
What Determines the Degree of Worry About Disease?
Worry Consequences
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Ecological Momentary Assessment for the Psychosocial Study of Health
Defining Characteristics of EMA
Advantages of EMA Over Traditional Recall Assessments
Measurement Considerations in EMA
Limitations of EMA Studies
EMA Sampling Approaches
Success and Current Applications of EMA
Future Directions for EMA Methods
References
Suggested Reading
The Effects of Health-Related Policy
A Brief History on the Growth of Big Tobacco
The Changing Tide: The Beginning of Tobacco Regulation
Marketing Regulation
Taxation: Beyond Increasing Costs
The New Federal Mandate on Tobacco Regulation
Moving Forward: What Can We Learn From the Fight Against Tobacco
References
Suggested Reading
Embodied Health
Qualitative Evidence
Experimental Evidence
Practical Implications
Looking Ahead
Acknowledgment
Author Biographies
References
Suggested Reading
Emotion Regulation
Emotion Regulation
Emotion Regulation Predicts Health and Well‐Being
Individual and Developmental Variability in Emotion Regulation Skill
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Everyday Coping Behaviors
Traditional Conceptualization and Measurement of Coping
Daily Diaries and Ecological Momentary Assessment of Coping
Naturalistic Observation of Coping
Summary
Future Directions
References
Suggested Reading
Expressive Writing
An Introduction to Expressive Writing
Early Work
Health Benefits
Moderating Factors
How EW Improves Health: Potential Mechanisms
Future Directions
Summary
References
Suggested Reading
Failed Control of Health Behavior
Addiction Risk
Social Cognitive Theories
Self‐Control Theories
Objectives
Cognitive Factors that Lead to Immediate Fulfillment
Integrating Cognitive and Emotional Perspectives
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
The Geography of Health
Causal Geography
Indirect Geographical Factors: Regional Demographic Differences in Health
Direct Physical Geographical Factors
Direct Cultural Geographical Factors
Public Policy and the Geographical Influences of Health
References
Suggested Reading
Habits
Theory, Habits, and Health Behavior
Research on Habits and Health Behaviors
Future Directions for Research on Habits and Health‐Related Behavior
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Health Behavior Change
Continuum Models
Stage Models
Are Stage Models More Effective Than Continuum Models?
Challenges and Promising New Directions
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Health Behavior Interventions
What Is the Nature of the Behavior?
Whom Will the Intervention Target?
How Will the Intervention Change Behavior?
What Materials Will You Use to Intervene?
How Do We Know if the Intervention Is Successful?
References
Suggested Reading
Health Behavior Maintenance
Importance of Behavior Maintenance to Health Outcomes
Describing Behavior Maintenance
How Is Behavior Maintenance Operationalized in Health Behavior Models?
Factors That Influence Behavior Maintenance: A Brief Overview
Emerging Directions in Behavior Maintenance Interventions and Research
References
Suggested Reading
The Health Belief Model
History of the Health Belief Model
Key Constructs in the Health Belief Model
Predicting Behavior With the Health Belief Model
References
Suggested Reading
Health Consequences and Correlates of Life Stories
The Time of Our Lives
Where the Rubber Really Meets the Road: Quantifying Narratives
Health Consequences of Life Stories
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Health Consequences and Correlates of Social Justice
Social Justice as Distributive Justice
Social Justice Beyond Distributive Justice
Social Justice as Psychological Justice
Health Consequences of Social Justice
References
Suggested Reading
Health Consequences of Prejudice and Discrimination
Defining Terms
Moderators of the Effect of Discrimination and Prejudice on Health
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
The Health Correlates and Consequences of Friendship
Epidemiological Evidence Linking Friendships to Health
Mechanisms Linking Friendships to Health
Individual Differences, Friendships, and Health
Interventions Utilizing Friends and their Influence on Health
Future Directions
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Health Correlates and Consequences of Social Comparison
Social Comparison and Illness/Disease
Social Comparison and Risky Behaviors
Social Comparison and Intervention
Future Directions
References
Suggested Reading
Health Effects of Traumatic Events
References
Suggested Reading
Health Implications of Gratitude
Defining Gratitude
Defining Health
Gratitude and Positive Affect
Gratitude and Psychological Well‐Being
Gratitude and Social Relationships
Gratitude and Physical Health and Health Behaviors
Moderators of the Link Between Gratitude and Health
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
The Health Implications of Resilience
Introduction
Resilience as a Developmental Process
Influences on the Process of Resilience
Explanatory Mechanisms
Implications for Health and Health Resilience
Closing Comments
References
Suggested Reading
Health Information Avoidance
Defining Health Information Avoidance
The Problem of Health Information Avoidance
Prevalence of Health Information Avoidance
Predictors of Health Information Avoidance
Causes of Health Information Avoidance
Reducing Health Information Avoidance
Summary
References
Suggested Reading
Health Literacy
Measures of Health Literacy
Rates of Health Literacy
Predictors of Health Literacy
Monetary Cost of Low Health Literacy
Medical Decision Making and Health Literacy
Interventions Improving Health Literacy
Future Directions in Health Literacy
References
Suggested Reading
Healthcare Treatment Seeking and Avoidance
Defining Treatment Seeking and Avoidance
Factors Influencing Treatment Seeking and Avoidance
Impact of Treatment Seeking and Avoidance
Treatment Seeking and Avoidance in the Healthcare Context
Is Seeking Always Positive and Avoidance Always Negative?
Summary, Conclusions, and Recommendations
Author Biographies
References
Suggested Reading
Health-Related Uncertainty
Defining Uncertainty
Responses to Uncertainty
Managing Uncertainty
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Commonsense Modeling (CSM) of Health Behaviors
Underlying Principles and Structure of the CSM
Structure and Operation of Commonsense Model
Using and Misusing the Commonsense Model
Concluding Comments and Future Directions
References
Suggested Reading
Implicit Processes and Health Behavior Change
Changing the Context
Training Impulse–Reflection
Self‐Regulation
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Author Biographies
References
Suggested Reading
Intimate Relationships and Physical Health
Relationship Status and Quality
Attachment and Health
Negative Relationship Interactions
Positive Relationship Interactions
Recommendations for Future Research and Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Medical Decision Making
Risk and Uncertainty
Difficult Trade‐Offs
Information Overload
Discounting Future Outcomes
Strategic Behavior
Numeracy
Healthy Nudges
References
Suggested Reading
Message Framing
Moderators of Message Framing Effects
Mediators of Message Framing Effects
Applying Message Framing
References
Suggested Reading
Message Tailoring
Tailoring as a Health Communication Strategy
The Tailoring Process
Message Tailoring Works
How Does Message Tailoring Work?
The Future of Message Tailoring
References
Suggested Reading
Naturalistic Observation of Social Interactions
Ambulatory Assessment Methods
Naturalistic Observation of Social Interactions
The Electronically Activated Recorder (EAR)
Health and Social Interaction Research Utilizing the EAR Methodology
Mobile Sensing Methods
References
Suggested Reading
Optimism and Physical Health
Defining Optimism
Measuring Optimism
Effects of Optimism on Physical Health
Remaining Questions
Conclusion
Acknowledgment
Author Biographies
References
Suggested Reading
Patient Adherence
Introduction and Definition
Rates of Nonadherence
Consequences of Nonadherence
Measurements of Adherence
Predictors of Nonadherence
Interventions to Improve Adherence
References
Suggested Reading
Patient Satisfaction
Introduction
Assessment and Measurement of Patient Satisfaction
Key Research Findings in Patient Satisfaction
Other Correlates of Patient Satisfaction
Future Directions in the Patient Satisfaction Literature
References
Suggested Reading
Personality and Coping
Personality
Coping
Personality and Coping
Adjustment and Health
Concluding Comments
References
Suggested Reading
Personality and Health Behaviors
Introduction
The Big Five and Health Behaviors
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Personality and Health Outcomes
Introduction
Key Considerations in Defining Outcomes and Contexts
Six Pathways to Health or Illness
Personality Trajectories
Interventions and Future Directions
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Personality Hardiness
Introduction
The Illinois Bell Telephone Project
Further Evolution of the Hardiness Approach
Comparison of Hardiness and Other Possible Predictors
Hardiness Practice Applications
Concluding Remarks
References
Suggested Reading
Physical Activity Monitoring
Measurement Principles and Technology
Fields of Application
Objective Assessment Versus Self‐Report
Two Perspectives: Within Versus Between
Measurement Issues
Outcome Variables
Influencing Factors
Reliability, Validity, and Reactivity
The Future of Ambulatory Activity Monitoring in Psychology: Combining Accelerometry With Electronic Diaries
References
Suggested Reading
Physical and Social Pain
Shared Mechanisms Between Social and Physical Pain
Social Contributors to Vulnerability and Distress in Chronic Pain
Social and Environmental Factors Promoting Effective Pain Adaptation
Social Interventions for People with Chronic Pain
Summary
References
Suggested Reading
Physician–Patient Communication
Introduction
Problems in Physician–Patient Communication
Physician–Patient Communication and Improved Outcomes
Collaborative Partnership and Improving Communication
Communication Skills Training
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Placebo and Nocebo Effects
Historical Context
Reconceptualizing Placebo Effects
Nocebo Effects
Placebo Effect Research
Psychological Mechanisms
Neurobiological Mechanisms
Moderators of Placebo Effects
Placebo Effects in Modern Times
Clinical Translation
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Positive Affect
Methodological Themes and Issues in the Study of PA and Health
PA–Health Review
How Does PA “Get Under the Skin” and Benefit Health and Well‐Being?
Does Increasing PA Improve Health?
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
The Precaution Adoption Process Model
How Stage Theories Approach the Issue of Explaining and Changing Behavior
The Precaution Adoption Process Model
Criteria for Applying Stage‐Based Interventions
Using the PAPM to Develop and Evaluate Behavior Change Interventions
Research Using the PAPM
Conclusion and Future Directions
Acknowledgments
Author Biographies
References
Prejudice and Stereotyping in Healthcare
Explicit Stereotyping and Prejudice
Implicit Stereotyping and Prejudice
The Influence of Stereotyping and Prejudice on Clinical Decision Making and Interactions with Patients
Failures to Show a Link Between Stereotyping/Prejudice and Clinical Recommendations
When Are Stereotyping and Prejudice More Likely?
Reducing the Occurrence and Impact of Stereotyping and Prejudice in Healthcare
Suggestions for Future Research
References
Suggested Reading
The Prototype-Willingness Model
Basic Components
Research: Age and Experience
Type of Behavior
Comparing Willingness and Intention
Prototypes
Subjective Norms and Attitudes
Interventions: Laboratory Studies
Manipulating Prototypes
Interventions
Future Research Directions
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Psychosocial Factors in Coronary Heart Disease
What Is a Psychosocial Risk Factor?
Early Research on the Type A Behavior Pattern and Trait Hostility
Depression
Environmental Factors: Work Stress
Environmental Factors: Social Support
Environmental Factors: Socioeconomic Status
Piecing Together the Puzzle: Integrative Theoretical Frameworks
References
Suggested Reading
Relationship Dissolution and Health
Morbidity and Mortality Following Dissolution
Health‐Relevant Responses to Relationship Dissolution
Health Behaviors
Psychological Processes and Health Outcomes
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Risk Perception
Likelihood Estimation
Expected Subjective Utility
Combining Likelihoods and Utilities
Perceiving the Numbers Involved
From Risk Magnitude to Risk Acceptability
The Affect Heuristic
Coda: Your Risk and Mine Are Not Created Equal
References
Suggested Reading
Rumination
Models and Definitions of Rumination
Rumination and Health
Rumination and Physiological Parameters
Rumination and Somatic Complaints
Health Behaviors
Physical Illness and Disease
Prevention and Intervention
Summary and Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Screening Behavior
Varieties and Targets of Screening
Health Psychology and Screening
Intraindividual Factors and Screening: Perceived Risk and Attitudes
Barriers to Screening: An Overview
Social Factors and Screening
Genetic Screening
Social Stigma, Discrimination, and Screening
Racial/Ethnic Disparities
Physician Recommendation
Current Issues in Screening
References
Suggested Reading
Selective Exposure in the Domain of Health
Selective Exposure and Health
Mechanisms and Moderators
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Self-Affirmation and Health
Self‐Affirmation and Health
Self‐Affirmation and Defensive Resistance to Health Information
Self‐Affirmation, Stress, and Well‐Being
Practical Developments and Issues
Individual Differences
Theoretical Developments and Issues
Directions for Future Research
References
Suggested Reading
Self-Awareness and Health
Introduction
Objective Self‐Awareness Theory and Self‐Regulation
Research on Self‐Awareness and Health
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Self-Efficacy and Health
Concepts Distinct From Self‐Efficacy Beliefs
Self‐Manifesting Mechanism of Self‐Efficacy
Measurement of Self‐Efficacy
Self‐Efficacy in Health Psychology: Some Research Findings
How Can Self‐Efficacy Be Increased?
References
Suggested Reading
Self-Esteem and Health
What Is Self‐Esteem?
How Is Self‐Esteem Related to Health?
Why Is Self‐Esteem Related to Health?
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Self-Regulation
Goal Setting
Goal Striving
References
Suggested Reading
Sex Differences and Health
Mortality
Morbidity
Biology
Health Behaviors
Sexuality and Reproductive Health
Sociocultural Factors
Conclusion and Future Directions
References
Suggested Reading
Social-Evaluative Threat
Social‐Evaluative Threat and Cortisol Reactivity
Components of Social‐Evaluative Threat Linked with Cortisol Reactivity
Emotional and Cognitive Effects of Social‐Evaluative Threat
Social‐Evaluative Threat Activates Other Physiological Systems
Implications for Health
References
Suggested Reading
Social Factors in Diet and Obesity
Introduction
Culture
Socioeconomic Status
Social Norms
Social Support
Family Relationships and Parenting
Modeling
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Social Factors in Neuroendocrine Function
Social Neuroendocrinology
Key Concepts and Research Approaches
Structural Aspects of Social Networks
Positive Aspects of Social Relationships: Social Support
Summary
Negative Aspects of Social Relationships: Social Negativity and Loneliness
Neural and Psychological Mechanisms
References
Suggested Reading
Social Factors in Sleep
Social Behavior and the Sleep–Wake Cycle Are Mutually Dependent
The Impact of Social Behavior on Sleep
The Impact of Sleep on Social Behavior
The Effects of Sleep Disruption on Social Behavior
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Social Identity
Social Identity as a Basis for Group Behavior
Social Identity as a Basis for Health
Social Identity as a Health‐Enhancing Resource
Intervention: Groups 4 Health
Future Directions
Conclusion
Acknowledgment
Author Biographies
References
Suggested Reading
Social Influence
References
Suggested Reading
Social Isolation and Health
Measuring Social Isolation
Impact of Social Isolation on Health
Potential Mechanisms
Interventions
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Social Support and Health
References
Suggested Reading
Spirituality/Religiosity and Health
Mechanisms Linking R/S to Health
Special Topics in R/S and Health Research
Future Directions
References
Further Readings
Stress and Resilience in Pregnancy
Mood Disorders
Health Disparities
Close Relationships
Health Behaviors
Sociocultural Influences
Religiousness and Spirituality
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Subjective Health Norms
Influences of Norms on Health Behaviors
Using Norms to Change Behavior
Moderators of Norm‐Based Interventions
Future Directions and Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Temptation
Deleterious Effects of Temptations
Overcoming Temptations
Importance
References
Suggested Reading
Terror Management Health Model
Origins of the TMHM
Overview of the TMHM
Proximal TMHM Responses
Distal TMHM Responses
Interventional Potential of the TMHM
Implications and Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
The Role of Persuasion in Health-Related Attitude and Behavior Change
Persuasion to Change Explicit Health‐Related Attitudes and Behaviors
Persuasion to Change Implicit Health‐Related Attitudes
Self‐Persuasion to Change Health‐Related Attitudes and Behavior
Conclusion and Future Considerations
References
Suggested Reading
The Theories of Reasoned Action and Planned Behavior
Description of the Models
Ability to Predict Health Intentions and Behaviors
Interventions to Change Behavior
References
Suggested Reading
Thriving in Life
Introduction
Thriving Defined
Predictors of Thriving
Cultivating Thriving
Future Directions
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Unrealistic Optimism and Health
Defining Unrealistic Optimism
Causes of Unrealistic Optimism
The Consequences of Unrealistic Optimism
Health Benefits of Unrealistic Optimism
Health Costs of Unrealistic Optimism
Summary
References
Suggested Reading
Waiting for Health News
The Central Role of Anxiety
Change Across the Waiting Period
Variability Across Different Types of Waiting Periods
Individual Differences Affecting the Waiting Experience
Effects of Waiting Experiences on Responses to Health News
Key Future Directions for Research on Waiting for Health News
References
Suggested Reading
Index
Volume III
Title Page
Copyright Page
List of Contributors
Foreword
References
Preface
Preface Volume 3: Clinical Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine
Acknowledgments
Editor-in-Chief Acknowledgments
Body Image
Body Image and Clinical Health Psychology
Risk Factors for Body Image Concerns
Correlates and Consequences of Body Image Concerns
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Caregivers and Clinical Health Psychology
Caregiver Burden
Negative Psychosocial Sequelae
Positive Psychosocial Sequelae
Support for Caregivers
Psychosocial Interventions for Caregivers
Barriers to Utilizing Psychosocial Interventions
Post‐caregiving
Conclusion
References
Close Relationships
How Relationships Affect Health
Social Support
Social Control
Cognitions and Readiness to Change
Predictors and Consequences of Using of Social Control
Context
Future Directions
References
Suggested Readings
Infertility, Miscarriage, andNeonatal Loss
Infertility
Miscarriage and Neonatal Loss
References
Suggested Reading
Prevention and Health Across the Lifespan
Guidelines for Prevention in Psychology
Protective Factors to Promote Health and Well‐Being
Prevention and the Affordable Care Act
Psychological‐Based Theoretical Interventions for Prevention
Prevention and Health in the Twenty‐First Century
Summary
References
Suggested Reading
Self-Affirmation and Responses to Health Messages
Applying Diverse Research Methods to Studies of Self‐Affirmation
Moderators of Self‐Affirmation's Effects: The Content of theMessage and Characteristics of the Individual
Combining Self‐Affirmation With Other Intervention Strategies
How Does Self‐Affirmation Lead to Health Behavior Change?
What Is the Trajectory of Self‐Affirmation?
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Stigma of Disease and Its Impact on Health
Types of Stigma
The Impact of Stigma
Moderators of Stigma
Combating Stigma
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Alcohol Use Disorder
Definitions of Alcohol Use Disorder
Prevalence of AUDs
Etiological Influences
References
Suggested Reading
Cancer and Psycho-Oncology
Introduction
Behavioral and Psychosocial Factors in the Initiation andProgression of Cancer
Screening for Early Detection of Cancer
Psychosocial Adjustment to Cancer
Predictors of Psychosocial Adjustment to Cancer
Directions for Future Research
References
Suggested Reading
Ischemic Heart Disease, Depression, and Tobacco Smoking
Measuring Ischemic Heart Disease
The Negative Effects of Depression on Ischemic Heart Disease
The Role of Smoking in the Association Between Depression and Ischemic Heart Disease
Societal Implications and the Role of the Health Psychologist
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Author Biography
References
Suggested Reading
Neurocognitive Disorders and Health Psychology
Prevention of Excess Disability in NCD
Promoting the Health of Family Care Partners
References
Suggested Reading
Depression and Comorbidity in Health Contexts
Cancer and Depression
Treating Depressed Smokers in Smoking Cessation Programs
Depressive Comorbidity and Diversity
Discussion
References
Suggested Reading
Depression and Relapse inHealth Contexts
Depression: Definition and Prevalence
Studies on Relapse Prevention for Depression
Examples of Depressive Relapse in the Health Context
Discussion
References
Suggested Reading
Eating Disorders
Types of Eating Disorders
Risk Factors
Complications
Comorbidity
Treatment
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Headaches
Tension Headaches
Migraine Headaches
Treatments
Cluster Headaches
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Multiple Sclerosis, Walking, and Depression
References
Suggested Reading
The Impact of Exposure to Potentially Traumatic Events on Physical Health
Potentially Traumatic Events and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Exposure to PTEs and Physical Health
Dysregulated Stress Reactions
Inhibitory Emotion Regulation Styles
Summary, Clinical Implications, and Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Schizophrenia
Overview
Cognitive Deficits
Emotion Abnormalities
Motivation and Effort Deficits
Implications for Assessment: Present and Future
Implications for Treatment: Present and Future
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Obesity
Scope, Seriousness, and Etiology of Obesity
Treatment Options
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Pain and Health Psychology
Overview
The Biopsychosocial Model of Pain
Interdisciplinary Pain Management
Functional Restoration Programs
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Perinatal Depression
Conceptualization and Classification
Correlates and Consequences of Depression During Pregnancy and the Postpartum
Risk and Protective Factors
Detection and Management
Summary
References
Suggested Reading
Suicide in the Context of Health Psychology
Health Psychology Theory of Suicide
Suicide in the Context of Primary Care Medicine
Changes over Time
Future Directions
References
Suggested Reading
Adherence to Behavioral and Medical Regimens
Introduction
Factors that Affect Patient Adherence
Improving Adherence Using the Information–Motivation–Strategy (IMS) Model
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Tobacco Use Disorder andIts Treatment
Overview
History and Landmark Studies
Classification of Tobacco Use Disorder
Initiation and Maintenance
Benefits to Tobacco Cessation
Evidence‐Based Treatment
Complementary and Alternative Treatments
Future Research Directions
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Psychological Assessment in Medical Settings
Primary Care Settings
Rehabilitation Settings
Specialty Settings
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Interventions inHealth Psychology
Dietary Supplements
Meditation
Chiropractic
Aromatherapy
Massage Therapy
Yoga
Progressive Muscle Relaxation
Spirituality, Religion, and Prayer
Dance Movement Therapy
Acupuncture
Reiki
Biofeedback
Hypnosis
Music Therapy
Conclusion
References
Resources
Hypnosis and Health Psychology
An Introduction to Clinical Hypnosis
Hypnotic Suggestibility
Applications of Hypnosis in Health Psychology
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Motivational Interviewing
The Problem of Resistance to Change
Patient Language About Change
Style and Spirit of MI
Skills and Strategies of MI
Four Processes
Evidence Base for Motivational Interviewing
Training in MI
Applications and Adaptations of Motivational Interviewing
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Rehabilitation Psychology
Practice of Rehabilitation Psychology: Assessment
Practice of Rehabilitation Psychology: Intervention
Practice of Rehabilitation Psychology: InterdisciplinaryTeam Functioning
Research in Rehabilitation Psychology
Rehabilitation Psychologists as Advocates
Training in Rehabilitation Psychology
Summary
References
Suggested Reading
Administrative Issues in PrimaryCare Psychology
Introduction
A Brief Context: Behavioral Health Providers in Primary Care Settings
Administrative Issues as a Function of Level of Integration
Basic Practice Management Considerations for BHP Integration
Referral Management
Billing and Reimbursement
Managing Confidentiality
Managing Multiple Relationships
References
Suggested Reading
Affective Forecasting inHealth Psychology
Acknowledgments
Author Biographies
References
Suggested Reading
Aging
Background
Epidemiology of Shoulder Impairment in Older Adults
Approach to Management of Shoulder Impairment
Efficacy of Management
The Commonsense Model of Self‐Regulation (CSM) as a Framework for Examining Management of Shoulder Impairment
Self‐Prototypes: The Case in Shoulder Impairment
Self‐Prototypes, Expectations, and Timelines for Outcomes
Technology for Addressing Unrealistic Timelines and Expectations for Outcomes
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Trends in Clinical Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine
Methodological Sophistication
Chronic Diseases
Diversity and Inclusiveness
Biological Issues
Translation of Health Psychology Knowledge
Chronic Psychopathology That Is Comorbid WithHealth Problems and Diseases
Social Justice
Discussion
References
Suggested Reading
Biopsychosocial Practice in Health Psychology
Evolution of the Biopsychosocial Approach to Health Psychology
Illustration: Current Biopsychosocial Perspective on thePrimary Causes of Disease and Death
Implications
References
Child and Family Health
Ecological Framework
Impact of Children's Health on the Family
Factors Relevant to Healthcare
Ethnic Minorities and Healthcare
Protective and Risk Factors
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Childhood Cancer
Introduction
Psychosocial Functioning in Pediatric Cancer
Family Adjustment to a Pediatric Cancer Diagnosis
Medication Adherence
Health Challenges Associated With Survivorship
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Ethical Issues for Psychologists in Medical Settings
Working in the Medical Culture
Professional Integrity
Competence and Credentialing in Healthcare Delivery
Confidentiality
Informed Consent
Boundaries
Challenging Healthcare Contexts
Minors With Gender Dysphoria/Transgender Youth
Cystic Fibrosis
Emerging Challenges
Solutions to Ethical Challenges
References
Suggested Reading
History of Clinical Health Psychology
Psychology and Health
Defining Health Psychology and the Formation ofProfessional Organizations
Clinical Health Psychology, the 2010s, and Beyond
References
Suggested Reading
Older Adults and Perspectives for Researchers and Clinicians Working in Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine
Background
Consequences of Multi‐morbidity
References
Suggested Reading
Pediatric Psychology
Introduction
Adjustment to Diagnosis
Medication Adherence
Treatment Delivery
The Use of Telemedicine to Treat Pediatric Illnesses
Cultural/Ethical Disparities, Culturally Competent Care, andFuture Directions
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Reproductive Health
Sexual Behaviors
Sexual Orientation
Sexual Risk Behaviors
STI/HIV Prevention Intervention Approaches
Contraceptive Methods
Sexual Dysfunction
Hypersexuality
Paraphilic Disorders
Sexual Behavior Engagement Across the Lifespan
Acknowledgements
Author Biographies
References
Suggested Reading
Schools, Eating, and Health Psychology
Introduction
The Healthy Student
Health Psychology and the History of the Three‐Tier Model
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Sport and Exercise in Health Psychology
Physical Activity, Sport, and Exercise as a Cause
Physical Activity, Sport, and Exercise as an Effect
Physical Activity, Sport, and Exercise and Concurrent Factors
References
Sexual Minority Populations and Health
Introduction
The Context of Sexual Minority Health Disparities
Minority Identity
Minority Stressors and Health Disparities
Discussion
References
Suggested Reading
Ethics Issues in the Integration of Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health Techniques into Psychological Treatment
Clinical Competence
Informed Consent
Boundaries and Multiple Relationships
Consultation and Cooperation With Other Professionals
Advertising and Public Statements
Integrating CAM into Psychological Practice
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Alcohol Use Disorder
Long‐Term Negative Health Outcomes from Alcohol Use
Treatment Approaches to Alcohol Use Disorders
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Body Image Assessment
Methodology
Content
Specific Populations
Conclusions
References
Anxiety and Skin Disease
Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Health Anxiety
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder
Panic and Agoraphobia
Future Directions
References
Suggested Reading
Insomnia
Diagnosis and Epidemiology
Assessment
Treatment
References
Suggested Reading
Index
Volume IV
Title Page
Copyright Page
List of Contributors
Foreword
References
Preface
Preface Volume 4: Special Issues in Health Psychology
Editor-in-Chief Acknowledgments
The Biopsychosocial Model
Overview
The Biopsychosocial Model of Chronic Pain
Beyond the Biopsychosocial Model
Summary and Conclusions
References
Death and Dying
References
Suggested Reading
The Role of Regulation in Health Behavior (Listed in System as “Federal/State Regulation (FDA)”)
Regulation Defined
Regulation in Context
Support for the Role of Regulation in Health
Examples
What Is Regulatory Science and How CanHealth Psychology Contribute?
Summary
Disclaimer
See Also
Author Biography
References
Suggested Reading
Funding for Health Psychology Research
Funders of Health Psychology Research
The Role of Special Initiatives
Challenges and Opportunities in Health Psychology Research Funding
Author Biography
Genetics and Psychology (Health)
Overview
Central Dogma of Molecular Biology
Epigenetics
Genetic and Epigenetic Analysis Techniques
Health Psychology Issues Through a Molecular Genetics Lens
Impact on Assessment and Treatment
Future Directions
Author Biographies
References
Suggested Reading
The Role of Cultural Mistrust in Health Disparities
Health Disparities
The Role of Cultural Mistrust
Measuring Cultural Mistrust
Perception, Utilization, and Adherence
Promoting Trust
Conclusion
Author Biographies
References
Suggested Reading
Health Disparities
Introduction
Conceptualizations of Health Disparities
Historical and Current Examples of Health Inequities
Health Disparities Research Priorities
Call to Action
Acknowledgment
Author Biographies
References
Suggested Reading
Injury, Accident, andInjury Prevention
Prevention
References
Suggested Reading
Integrated Primary Care
IPCBH Models of Care
References
Suggested Reading
Neuroimaging
The Beginnings of Neuroimaging
The Advent of Functional Connectivity
Is Functional Connectivity Modifiable?
Functional Connectivity and Health Psychology
How to Make FMRI More Clinically Relevant to Health Psychology
References
Palliative Care
Definition
Models for Palliative Care Delivery and Their Growth inthe United States
Hospice as a System of Provision of Palliative Care at theEOL in the United States
Generalist vs. Specialist Palliative Care
Roles of Palliative Care
Conclusion
Author Biographies
References
Suggested Reading
Patient Navigation/Community Health Workers
Communicable Diseases
Noncommunicable Diseases
Maternal and Child Health
Summary
See Also
Author Biographies
References
Suggested Reading
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Health Psychology
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Components of the ACA and Their Implications for Health Psychology
Clinical Health Psychology, 2020, and Beyond
References
Suggested Reading
Pediatric Psychology
Historical Foundations
Perspectives and Systems
Ethical Issues
Major and Crosscutting Issues
Specific Examples Within Pediatric Psychology
Future Directions in Clinical Practice and Research
References
Suggested Reading
Placebo Effect
Definition
Psychobiological Mechanisms
Treatments Without Expectations
The Placebo Effect and the Doctor–Patient Relationship
Beyond the Healing Context: Physical and Cognitive Performance
References
Suggested Reading
Prescriptive Authority for Psychologists
A History of the Prescriptive Authority Movement
The Controversy
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
Health-Related Quality of Life
Overview
Measurement
Interventions
References
Suggested Reading
The Roles of Health Psychologists in Surgery
Surgical Culture: The Importance of Observation
The Potential Roles of Psychology in Surgery
Special Considerations
Conclusions
References
Suggested Reading
The Bidirectional Relationship Between Sleep and Health
Introduction to Sleep
Assessing Sleep
The Bidirectional Relationship Between Sleep and Health
Summary
References
Telepsychology
Establishing a Telepsychology Clinic
Telepsychology in Practice
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Traditional Healing Practices and Healers
References
Suggested Reading
Training in Health Psychology
The Arden House Conference
The Tempe Summit on Education and Training inClinical Health Psychology
The Council of Clinical Health Psychology Training Programs (CCHPTP)
The Specialization of Clinical Health Psychology
Expansion of Clinical Health Psychology Specialty Training
References
Suggested Reading
Training Non-psychologists in the Healthcare Settings
Historical Context of Psychology in the Healthcare Setting
Psychologist as Educators With Non‐psychologists
Enhancement of Learning Environment in theEducation of Non‐psychologists
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Transgender Health
Social Context
Access to Healthcare
Health‐Related Issues
Transition‐Related Health Issues
Hormone Therapy
Surgical Procedures
Unregulated Treatments
Future Directions
References
Suggested Reading
Veterans' Health Issues
Team Science in Health
The Science and Praxis of Team Science: Definitions
The Emergence of Team Science
Why Team Science?
Interdisciplinary Team Science Initiatives
Practical Challenges of Interdisciplinary Team Science
Training Team Science Competencies
Institutional Culture
Optimizing Institutional Culture to Support Team Science
Conclusion
References
Suggested Reading
Family and Health
Associations Between Family Characteristics and Health Variables
Family Outcomes When One Member Has a Medical Condition
Family Interaction Behavior That Helps or Hinders Family Coping
Family Interventions
References
Suggested Reading
Index
End User License Agreement
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