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PSY225Health Psychology

Course Prerequisites ToolSNHU PSY225 has 1 direct prerequisite and is required by 1 other course.

Undergraduate · 3 credits

This course introduces students to the field of health psychology through an exploration of ways in which the biopsychosocial (holistic) model is applied to promote health and improve coping with illness. Topics include health beliefs and behaviors, delay in seeking medical care, factors influencing individuals' responses to the health care system and practitioners, acute and chronic illness, treatment adherence, pain and pain management, stress and coping, social support and psychoneuroimmunology.

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  • PSY108Introduction to Psychology

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