Behavioural Sciences For Health Professions

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Behavioural sciences for medical students Saeed Wahass, Pg/Dip. Neuropsychol., Ph.D., CPsychol., AFBPsS

Division of Clinical Psychology Department of Psychiatry

What are the behavioural sciences? • Psychology • Sociology • psychiatry • Anthropology

Definition of psychology • The science of mind and mental process

Psychology, health and illness • Definitions – – –

Health Illness Behaviour • Healthy behaviour • Unhealthy behaviour

Psychology, health and illness • Impact of behaviour on health and illness • Impact of illness on behaviour • Compliance • Quality of life • Coping mechanisms • Thoughts and illness

What you expect as health providers from psychology and behavioural sciences

• Personal • Scientific • professional

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