Behavioral Aspects of Cardiovascular Disease

by Andrew Baum and Alvin P. Shapiro

Book Overview

Smoking, diet, stress, coping, and exercise, among other behaviors and psychological states, are now clearly implicated in the development of cardiovascular diseases. Prevention, based largely on altering behaviors that contribute to this chronic disease, is now as important a goal as is treatment of those already afflicted. This volume, based on a recent meeting of the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research, addresses several important areas of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138964492
• ISBN13: 9781138964495
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"