Alagappa University 2010 B.A Psychology - DISTANCE EDUCATION B.Sc , HEALTH - Question Paper

ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY - DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2010.
HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY (2005 onwards)

Time : 3 hours Maximum : 100 marks

PART A — (5 x eight = 40 marks)
ans any 5 ques..

1. Define health Psychology State the need for health psychology.
2. What are the sources of stress?
3. Write about the epidemiology of alcoholism.
4. What are the issues of pain?
5. What are the issues of children with asthma?
6. Explain the biomedical background of hypertension.
7. What are the unmodifiable risk factors of coronary disease?
8. Write about the biology of aging?

PART B — (4 x 15 = 60 marks)
ans any 4 ques..

9. Suggest the strategies for coping stress.
10. What are the clinical treatment for alcoholism? discuss.
11. Write about the pain disorders and its remedies.
12. Bring out the psychological factors of coronary disease.
13. Explain the cognitive behavioural programmes of coronary disease.
14. What are life style, nutrition and exercises of people with asing?
15. Suggest the intervention strategies to children with chronic illness.

Earning:   Approval pending.