What is Health Psychology? The Biopsychosocial Model Health Around the World Health Care in the United States Historical Views of Health Psychology in the History of Medicine A Lifespan Development Perspective Chapter 2: Gathering Information on Health and Illness Evidence-Based Science Measuring Health Research Methodology Experimental Studies Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Studies The Ethics of Experiments Cutting Edge of Science: Advancing our Understanding of Health Chapter 3: Health Beliefs and Behaviors Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Who Practices Healthful Behaviors? Why People Practice Health Behaviors Helping with Behavioral Change Chapter 4: Health-Enhancing Behaviors From Death's Door to the Gym Healthy Diet Diet Around the World Who Eats a Healthy Diet and Why? A Healthy Weight Who Maintains a Healthy Weight? The Importance of Exercise Who Exercises and Why? Sleep Other Health-Enhancing Behavior Chapter 5: Health-Compromising Behaviors What is Health-Compromising Behavior? Eating and Obesity Eating Disorders Substance Use Smoking and Nicotine Drinking and Alcohol Marijuana Use and Abuse Risky Sexual Behavior Chapter 6: Understanding Stress What is Stress? The Physiology of Stress The Psychosocial Context of Stress The Global Perspective Measuring Stress How Stress Affects Health Chapter 7: Coping with Stress What is Coping? Types of Coping Context for Coping Coping and Culture Coping Outcomes Chapter 8: Symptoms and Pain Natalie's Story Recognizing Symptoms Interpreting Symptoms What is Pain? The Physiology of Pain Types of Pain Measuring Pain Treating Pain Chapter 9: Cardiovascular Disorders and Diabetes Roger and Margie: The Many Faces of Cardiovascular Disease The Cardiovascular System What is Heart Disease? What Causes CVD? Preventing and Treating Cardiovascular Disease Major Risks for Heart Disease Diabetes Chapter 10: Psychoneuroimmunology and Related Disorders What is Psychoneuroimmunology? The Immune System The Immune System and the CNS Autoimmune Diseases HIV and AIDS Cancer Arthritis Diabetes Chapter 11: Chronic and Terminal Illness What is Chronic Illness? Emotional Responses to Chronic Illness Coping with Chronic Illness Terminal Illness The End of Life Coping with Loss Chapter 12: Health Services and Providers Both Physician and Patient (From a NYT Well Blog: Mary Zupanc's Story published 6/25/15) Types of Health Care Services Health Insurance and Quality of Care Who Seeks Treatment and Why Compliance The Patient-Practitioner Relationship Complementary and Alternative Medicine The Placebo Effect Chapter 13: Achieving Emotional Health and Well-being A Cherokee Legend What is Positive Psychology? Health, Wellness, and Well-being Resilience Happiness and Hope Chapter 14: The Future of Health Psychology Lifespan and Development Health Disparities Access to Health Care Becoming a Health Psychologist.