What is the role of the health psychologist in the management of a chronic illness?

Complete the following by using journal articles/peer reviewed articles from two different sources as well as the following textbook

· Taylor, S. E. (2012). Health Psychology (9th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.ISBN: 9780077861810

· must be 2-3 pages long

· 100% no plagiarism:


Topic: What is the role of the health psychologist in the management of a chronic illness? It first seems necessary to identify the nature of a "Chronic Illness". Is there a difference between a chronic illness and a terminal disease? Would the role do the health psychologist change depending upon the perceived lethality of the disease process?