Titlebook: Mental Representation in Health and Illness; J. A. Skelton,Robert T. Croyle Book 1991 Springer-Verlag New York Inc. 1991 AIDS.alcohol.asse

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Mental Representation, Health, and Illness: An Introduction, average person understand and conceptualize “health”? What rules govern the ways in which people mentally represent their own and others’ health status, and what are the implications of such representational processes and structures?

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The Active Side of Illness Cognition,n seriously, this theme can generate new directions for conceptual and empirical development. Our third, final objective is to highlight a few of the points made in prior chapters suggesting how they relate to the directions we now envision.

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Psychological Reactions to Risk Factor Testing, way within preventive medicine to develop additional screening procedures for risk factors and early signs of disease. But despite the proliferation of risk factor testing, we know surprisingly little about the psychological impact of these tests.

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1431-195X f they do? This book thoroughlyexplores the field of disease representation, describes anddiscusses lay illness models in a variety of social,histo-rical and cultural contexts.978-1-4613-9076-3978-1-4613-9074-9Series ISSN 1431-195X

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Understanding the Understanding of Illness: Lay Disease Representations,or, help seeking and the use of medical services, and compliance with medical recommendations occupy center stage in health psychology (Leventhal, 1983; Matarazzo, Weiss, Herd, Miller, & Weiss 1984; Stone, Cohen, & Adler, 1979). In each of these areas we seek to understand individuals’ responses

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