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Improving health care with psychology (SOP39)
Episode 39

Improving health care with psychology (SOP39)

Where we live, work or socialize have an impact on our health.

Speaking of Psychology · American Psychological Association

July 8, 20167m 34s

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Show Notes

Where we live, work or socialize have an impact on our health. Poverty greatly increases the risk of heart disease, depression and stress, as do racism and ethnic discrimination, according to numerous psychological studies. In this episode, Elizabeth Brondolo, PhD, talks about how psychologists are taking the findings from those studies and using them in medical settings in an effort to improve patients’ quality of care.

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