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Innovative Approaches to Health Psychology: Prevention and Treatment Lessons from AIDS » (1st Edition)

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Authors: Margaret A. Chesney, Michael H. Antoni
ISBN-13: 9781557989130, ISBN-10: 1557989133
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Date Published: January 2002
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Margaret A. Chesney

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Table of Contents

Contributors
Acknowledgments
Series Foreword
Volume Foreword
Introduction: Translating a Decade of Innovations into Clinical Practice3
1Counseling Adolescents: Designing Interventions to Target Routines, Relationships, Roles, and Stages of Adaptation15
2Empowering African American Adolescents at Risk: Community-Based Strategies for Reducing Risk Through Enhancing Self-Efficacy45
3Innovations in the Application of Social Cognitive Principles to Develop Prevention Interventions to Reduce Unsafe Sexual Behaviors Among Gay and Bisexual Men71
4Strategies for Working With Injecting Drug Users: The Role of Health Psychologists in Harm Reduction97
5Managing Chronic Disease: Individual Counseling With Medically Ill Patients117
6Interventions for Mothers During Pregnancy and Postpartum: Behavioral and Pharmacological Approaches141
7Coping: Interventions for Optimal Disease Management
8Group Interventions for Individuals With Serious Medical Illness197
9Managing Pain in Chronic Illness219
10Improving Sleep Quality in Patients With Chronic Illness235
11Will Advances in Prevention Technologies Make Behavioral Counseling Obsolete? Lessons Learned From HIV Vaccine Trials255
12"Close Calls": A Teachable Moment for Long-Term Behavior Change267
13Adhering to Complex Medication Regimens283
Author Index307
Subject Index325
About the Editors339

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