Heart & Mind
| Author | : Robert Allan |
| Publisher | : Amer Psychological Assn |
| Total Pages | : 510 |
| Release | : 1996-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1557983569 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781557983565 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (565 Downloads) |
Download or read book Heart & Mind written by Robert Allan and published by Amer Psychological Assn. This book was released on 1996-01 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical trials have demonstrated that psychosocial intervention with patients who have coronary heart disease (CHD) may reduce morbidity and help patients achieve better quality of life. "Heart and Mind: The Practice of Cardiac Psychology" explores these findings and how they can be applied to improve the prognosis for patients with CHD. This [is a] sourcebook for a career in cardiac psychology [intended for] psychologists, psychiatrists, cardiologists, internists, exercise physiologists, cardiac nurses, and other specialists as well as by social workers and primary care physicians.