Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Health Psychology written by Howard S. Friedman and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2011-08-26 with total page 935 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford Handbook of Health Psychology brings together preeminent experts to provide a comprehensive view of key concepts, tools, and findings of this rapidly expanding core discipline. The contributors address foundational concepts of the biopsychosocial approach to health and then discuss applications to health promotion, health behavior change, and treatment.