Medical psychology
CONTENTS
1. Mental systems
2. Developmental psychology
3. Theories of personality
4. Research methods in psychology
5. Communication and theories of communication
6. Clinical interview
7. Doctor-patient relationship. Attitude towards health. Behavior
of illness
8. Iatrogeny. Placebo. Euthanasia. An informed consent
9. Stress and theories of stress
10. Theory of psychosomatics
11. Work, psychological climate and burn out
12. Psychology of vulnerable groups in medical practice
13. Late age. Grief. A heavy loss. Death
14. Psychotherapy
15. Crises and crisis interventions
16. Breaking the bad news
17. Person-centered medicine. Value-based healthcare
practice
Applications