Title: Psychosocial Aspects of Health Care (Drench, Psychosocial Aspects of Healthcare), 3rd Edition
Author: Meredith E. Drench
Publisher: Pearson
Description: “Psychosocial Aspects of Health Care” provides a comprehensive exploration of the psychological and social factors influencing healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. Authored by Meredith E. Drench, this textbook offers insights into the interplay between psychological, social, and medical aspects of healthcare. The 3rd edition covers key topics such as patient-provider communication, cultural competence, healthcare disparities, coping with illness, and healthcare ethics. With its interdisciplinary approach and practical examples, “Psychosocial Aspects of Health Care” equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to address the psychosocial needs of patients and improve the quality of care. Whether you’re a student studying healthcare administration, nursing, social work, or a related field, this textbook serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the complexities of psychosocial aspects in healthcare delivery.