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2024-2025 Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Catalog

PSYC 2250 - Intro to Health Psychology

Credits: 3

An introduction to the growing partnership between psychology and health care, including the history of psychology in health care, theoretical foundations of health and illness, intervention and research techniques, stress and high-risk behavior (e.g., substance abuse, eating behaviors, AIDS), and psychology’s contribution to improving outcomes and quality of life in chronic and life-threatening behaviors.