This selection of in-depth, critical and comprehensive chapters on topical issues in applied health psychology features the work of key researchers and practitioners in the Australasian health system and deals with both theoretical and methodological aspects of the subject.



The first health psychology text aimed specifically at regional postgraduate trainees
Covers an array of topics and issues and focuses on applied aspects of clinical health and health promotion
Includes both specialized topics and new frontiers of research
Contextualizes health psychology teaching and learning for Australasian students