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| Careers in Health Psychology | ||
| What is health psychology, and what are the job opportunities within this growing field? Visit this site for answers to these questions and more. ( http://www.wcupa.edu/_ACADEMICS/sch_cas.psy/Career_Paths/Health/Career02.htm ) | ||
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| Health Psychology Resources | ||
| Visit this site for a variety of health psychology resources and online health psychology articles. ( http://venus.uwindsor.ca/courses/psychology/fsirois/HP_articles.html ) | ||
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| Stress: Coping with Everyday Problems | ||
| Visit this site from the National Mental Health Association for an informative fact sheet on stress and coping. ( http://www.nmha.org/infoctr/factsheets/41.cfm ) | ||
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| Psychology Experiment - Health Risk Communication | ||
| Participate in a health psychology experiment targeted at identifying your awareness of personal health risks. ( http://gppc27.medlan.cam.ac.uk/bgrisk/ ) | ||
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| Laughter: A Touch of Life | ||
| Why do we laugh, and how does humor affect various aspects of our lives? Explore this site to consider these questions and more. ( http://library.thinkquest.org/CO121369 ) | ||
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| Developing social support | ||
| Visit this site to learn how to cultivate a network of friends to help you through rough times. ( http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/MH/00041.html ) | ||
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| Quiz: Which Diet is Best for You? | ||
| Good nutrition is a smart step towards better health and weight management. Visit this site to take a quiz to find out what diet is best for you and your lifestyle. ( http://my.webmd.com/content/tools/1/quiz_best_diet.htm?z=1676_00000_0000_f1_05 ) | ||
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| Pain Management | ||
| The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) provides information for both those who treat people who require management and those seeking pain management for themselves. ( http://www.asahq.org/patientEducation/managepain.htm ) | ||
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| Committee on Psychology and AIDS | ||
| Visit the Committee on Psychology and AIDS section of the American Psychological Association (APA) website. The APA utilizes its resources as a scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States to provide information and resources regarding this subject. ( http://www.apa.org/pi/aids/committee.html ) | ||
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| Chronic Pain | ||
| Chronic pain can be a daily frustration or worse. What are some ways to alleviate the stress it can cause? Visit this site to see how social support can aid those with chronic pain. ( http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/PN/00012.html ) | ||
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