Description: Health psychology may be a rapidly expanding discipline at the interface of psychology and clinical medicine. This remake is fully reworked and revised, offering a completely up-to-date, comprehensive, accessible, one-stop resource for clinical psychologists, psychological state professionals and specialists in health-related matters. There are two new editors: Susan Ayers from the University of Sussex and Kenneth Wallston from Vanderbilt University center . the distinguished editorial team and their international, interdisciplinary cast of authors have reconceptualised their much-acclaimed handbook. The book is now in two parts: part I covers psychological aspects of health and illness, assessments, interventions and healthcare practice. Part II covers medical matters listed in alphabetical order. Among the various new topics added are: diet and health, ethnicity and health, clinical inrterviewing, mood assessment, communicating risk, medical interviewing, dia...