Was hält uns gesund? - Psychosoziale Aspekte der Gesundheit

Journal/Book: Ärztezeitschrift für Naturheilverfahren. 1992; 33/5: 385-398.

Abstract: The concept of health promotion pursues a holistic approach and considers health in relation to manifold influences, e. g. the personal history, social relations, conditions of work and life as well as environmental factors. Beyond the measures that are orientated with regard to the behaviour and mostly deal with single risk factors (e. g. insufficient movement, overweight, smoking) these complex influences an our state of health must increasingly be considered. In the occupational sphere, for instance, the stress through the organisation of the work and the psychosocial stress has increased.Relations between psychic and social stress and symptomatologies are shown at four examples:1. addiction, 2. diseases of the heart and the circulation,3. psychovegetative disorders of the state of health,4. cancer diseases.Following this, activating methods of health Promotion which consider psychosocial stress factors are presented in an exemplary manner.

Keyword(s): Prävention

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