Health Psychology Biopsychosocial Interactions

Match the following disorders with their descriptions in. -Results in motor or cognitive deficits and possible emotional lability.

Match the following treatments with their description in . -May prolong survival, but is not a cure for HIV/AIDS

50% of patients who begin an exercise program as part of their cardiac rehabilitation discontinue within the first six months.

Match the following disorders with their descriptions in. -The destruction of heart muscle due to lack of blood.

The vast majority of those smokers who suffer a myocardial infarction quit smoking.

Match the following treatments with their description in . -A radiation treatment for cancer.

Match the following treatments with their description in . -Is used to treat blockages in coronary arteries.

Match the following disorders with their descriptions in. -May be associated with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and eventual encephalopathy.

Cancer is the most frequent cause of death in Canada.

Match the following disorders with their descriptions in. -Caused by a brief or incomplete blockage of oxygenated blood to the heart.

Ischemic strokes are caused when blood supply to the brain is cut off by a blood clot or a plaque.

Match the following treatments with their description in . -A treatment for a limited breast cancer

Cognitive adjustments patients make to high-mortality illnesses include developing positive reappraisals of their life situations, gaining a sense of control, and restoring their self-esteem.

Match the following treatments with their description in . -Results in anticipatory nausea in 25-50% of those treated.

The criteria for diagnosis of AIDS has been changed to include low T-cell counts.

Psychosocial efforts for HIV/AIDS need to begin when patients are treated for the disease.

Aphasias are language disorders that can be caused by a stroke in the left hemisphere of the brain.

Women are more likely to have heart attacks, but less likely to die from them than men.

Match the following disorders with their descriptions in. -Characterized by an unrestrained proliferation of cell growth.

Which of the following is NOT considered a high-mortality chronic illness