Abstract

This chapter addresses the history of health psychology, examining its intellectual roots as well as its formalization as a field of inquiry and practice in the United States and internationally. Attention is paid to the development of journals, organizations, credentialing, and education and training opportunities throughout the world. Keywords: health psychology; clinical health psychology; behavioral medicine; medical psychology; behavioral health

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