PSYC 328 Chapter Notes - Chapter 15: Health Care In Canada, Coronary Artery Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Chapter 15 health psychology: challenges for the future. Aging - development of a number of chronic and degenerative health conditions. Using the principles of health promotion can help reduce these risks + help canadians live healthy and rewarding lives as they age. Healthy aging: view of aging that emphasizes health promotion, social connectedness, physical activity, healthy eating, prevention of falls, and tobacco control. Five key issues of healthy aging: social connectedness, physical activity, healthy eating, prevention of falls, and tobacco control: echo the themes for health promotion. The aging of the population: questions to ask: How can we evaluate and monitor care in residential treatment settings, such as nursing homes, to guard against the risks of maltreatment: seniors requiring specialized care nursing home or long-term-care facility needed. Deafness is rising blasting rock music that teenagers in the 1950s and 1960s listened. Vision problems increasing, rates of glaucoma, macular degeneration, and increase.