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4%OFFRobert Maunder - Love, Fear, and Health: How Our Attachments to Others Shape Health and Health Care - 9781442615601 - V9781442615601
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Love, Fear, and Health: How Our Attachments to Others Shape Health and Health Care

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Description for Love, Fear, and Health: How Our Attachments to Others Shape Health and Health Care Paperback. Using attachment theory, Maunder and Hunter provide a practical, clinically focused introduction to the influence of attachment styles on an individual's risk of disease and the effectiveness of their interactions with health care providers. Num Pages: 344 pages, 17 figures. BIC Classification: MBDP; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Can the way in which we relate to others seriously affect our health? Can understanding those attachments help health care providers treat us better? In Love, Fear, and Health, psychiatrists Robert Maunder and Jonathan Hunter draw on evidence from neuroscience, stress physiology, social psychology, and evolutionary biology to explain how understanding attachment - the ways in which people seek security in their close relationships - can transform patient outcomes. Using attachment theory, Maunder and Hunter provide a practical, clinically focused introduction to the influence of attachment styles on an individual's risk of disease and the effectiveness of their interactions ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9781442615601
SKU
V9781442615601
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About Robert Maunder
Robert Maunder is a professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto and the head of research in the Department of Psychiatry at Mount Sinai Hospital. Jonathan Hunter is an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto and the head of the consultation-liaison division in the Department of Psychiatry at ... Read more

Reviews for Love, Fear, and Health: How Our Attachments to Others Shape Health and Health Care
'This book is an excellent contribution to the literature on human attachment as it relates to health issues. Highly recommended.'
M.C. Matteis Choice Magazine vol 53:10:2016 Overall, this book is an engaging one that healthcare workers of all kinds will find interesting, informative and helpful. The rest of us, who sometimes are patients, will also find this book ... Read more

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