Syllabus
1. Subject of health psychology, theories overview.
2. Factors influencing human behavior in illness and health.
3. Psychosomatic relations.
4. Medicinal antropology.
5. Salutogenetic approach to health.
6. Bio-psycho-social factors influencing health.
7. Factors harming human healh.
Annotation
Subject includes field specification, gives overview of health theories as well as deeper insight into psychological factors that play important role in human illness or well-being. Analyzes questions of health and quality of life as well as techniques for management of hard life situations.
Includes salutogenetic approach to health of individual, family. Bio-psycho-social factors that maintain, reinforce and boost health are analyzed, especially psycho-neuro-immunology, overcoming life difficulties, social ??, ways of managing stress - coping strategies, sanotherapy - sanogenetic process.
Psychosomatics problematics is also included in the subject.