HLSC 2P49 Lecture Notes - Transtheoretical Model, Endorphins, Health System

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Health belief model, trans-theoretical model, self-efficacy, imb, cognitive behavior theory, and social engineering: health promotion and maintenance. Promoting healthy eating habits, safe sex. : behavioral (psych/social) aspects of prevention and treatment of illness. Help people to adjust to illness: etiology and correlates of health/illness. Causes of an illness are related to health behavior. How alcohol consumption affects accident rates: study of health care systems and formation of policy. Large amount of health multimedia: changing pattern of illness makes health and behavior important. Less mortality from acute disorders in the industrial/western world (tb) More mortality from chronic illness (cancer, heart disease) Interventions to increase practice of safe sex: health care system is expanding and more expensive. 183 billion spent on health care in canada (2009 10%gdp) Cutting costs stressed, therefore promotion and prevention are most cost effective. System is so large , help designed user friendly system. New model of health and illness (biopsychosocial model)

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