Promoting Healthy Behaviour: A Practical Guide for Nursing and Healthcare Professionals

by Dominic Upton and Katie Thirlaway

Lifestyle diseases are the scourge of the modern Western world. Smoking, eating badly, not exercising, excessive drinking: these are but a few of the major challenges facing the NHS. People understand why these habits are bad for them, and most people understand how to tackle them so why is it that so many people dont have a healthy lifestyle? And, more importantly, how can we change this?

This book is designed for healthcare professionals...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0273723855
• ISBN13: 9780273723851
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.7" x 9.6"