Books & Book Chapters

Published: June 14, 2024

Delity, M.J. & Wachholtz, A.B. (2024, anticipated). Chapter 11: Health, Well-Being and Chronic Pain. In J. Webb (Ed.) Handbook of Spirituality, Health, and Well-Being: A Psychological Perspective. Routledge, New York. 

Delity, M.J. & Wachholtz, A.B. (2024, anticipated). Chapter 10: Health, Well-Being and Chronic Medical Conditions. In J. Webb (Ed.) Handbook of Spirituality, Health, and Well-Being: A Psychological Perspective. Routledge, New York.

*Wachholtz, A. B. & Gleyzer, E. (2021). Co-morbidity in behavioral medicine. In M. Gellman (Ed.), Encyclopedia of behavioral medicine (2nd Ed.). Springer. 
Wachholtz, A. B. (2020). Clinical health pychology: Using medical information to improve treatment outcomes (1st Ed.). Cognella Press. https://titles.cognella.com/clinical-health-psychology-9781516537013 (Co-authored 9 of the chapters with trainees)
Wachholtz, A. B. & Gleyzer, E. (2020). Unipolar depression. In M. Gellman (Ed.), Encyclopedia of behavioral medicine (pp. 2289-2293). Springer.  https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39903-0_1561
*Wachholtz, A.B., Harris, A & Frers, A. (2020). Headaches. In L. Cohen (Ed.), The Wiley encyclopedia of health psychology (Volume 3). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119057840.ch147
*Rush, C., Vagnini, K., & Wachholtz, A. (2020). Chapter 10: Spirituality and religion for pain:  Empirical evidence, theory, mechanisms, and clinical implications. In D. Rosmarin & H. Koenig (Eds.), Handbook of spirituality, religion, & health (2nd Ed.; pp. 179-200). Academic Press Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-816766-3.00010-0

Wachholtz, A.B. & Fitch, C. (2019).  Chapter 14: Religion and spiritually in the patient pain experience. In T. Deer, J. Pope, T. Lamer, & D. Provenzano (Eds.), Deer’s treatment of pain: An illustrated guide. (pp 117-124).  Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12281-2_14 
Wachholtz, A. B. & Fitch, C. (2019). Chapter 34: Spiritual dimensions of pain and suffering. In R. J. Moore (Ed.), Handbook of pain and palliative care: Biopsychosocial and environmental approaches for the life course. (2nd Ed.; pp 719-735). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95369-4_34
Lee, J., Wachholtz, A.B., Shieh, B.S. & Tees, M. (2019). Cancer related pain. In A. K. Maikovich-Fong (Ed.), Handbook of psychosocial interventions for chronic pain: An evidence-based guide (pp 216-238). Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/Handbook-of-Psychosocial-Interventions-for-Chr...
Jayathunga, R. J Wachholtz, A.B. (2018). Treating chronic pain with meditation. In R. Jayatunga (Ed.), Essays on psychology. Godage & Brothers.

Hademenos, G., Campbell, C, Murphree, S., Wachholtz, A., Warner, J., Zahler, K. (2017). 3 MCAT practice tests (3rd Ed.). McGraw-Hill. https://www.mhebooklibrary.com/doi/book/10.1036/9781259859632

Hademenos, G., Campbell, C, Murphree, S. Wachholtz, A., Warner, J., Zahler, K. (2017). MCAT 2017 behavioral and social sciences & critical analysis (3rd Ed.). McGraw-Hill.

Hademenos, G., Campbell, C, Murphree, S. Wachholtz, A., Warner, J., Zahler, K. (2016). MCAT 2016 behavioral and social sciences & critical analysis (2nd Ed.). McGraw-Hill. https://new.mhebooklibrary.com/doi/book/10.1036/9781259588402

Hademenos, G., Campbell, C, Murphree, S. Wachholtz, A., Warner, J., Zahler, K. (2016). MCAT 2016: Two full-length practice tests (2nd Ed.). McGraw-Hill. https://www.mhebooklibrary.com/doi/book/10.1036/9781259583827

*Wachholtz, A. B. & Gleyzer, E. (2016). Unipolar depression in behavioral medicine. In M. Gellman & J. R. Turner (Eds.), Encyclopedia of behavioral medicine (2nd Ed.; pp 17-36). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6439-6_1561-2

*Lysne, C & Wachholtz, A (2016). The Role of meaning making in the link between pain and spirituality. In A. Bussing & J. Zhao (Eds.), Religion and health. Springer.

*Wachholtz, A. B. & Gleyzer, E. (2016). Co-morbidity in behavioral medicine. In M. Gellman & J. R. Turner (Eds.), Encyclopedia of behavioral medicine (2nd Ed.). Springer. doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-6439-6_860-2  

Hademenos, G., Campbell, C, Murphree, S. Wachholtz, A., Warner, J., Zahler, K. (2015). MCAT 2015 behavioral and social sciences & critical analysis (1st Ed.). McGraw-Hill. https://www.mhebooklibrary.com/doi/book/10.1036/9780071822305
Hademenos, G., Campbell, C, Murphree, S. Wachholtz, A., Warner, J., Zahler, K. (2015). MCAT 2015: Two full-length practice tests (1st Ed.). McGraw-Hill. https://www.amazon.com/McGraw-Hill-Education-Full-length-Practice-Cross-...

Pearce, M. & Wachholtz, A. (2015). Compassion or compassion fatigue? In T. Plante (Ed.), The Psychology of compassion and cruelty: Understanding the emotional, spiritual, and religious influence (pp 191-205). ABC-CLIO.

*Wachholtz, A. & Austin, E. (2013).  Meditation: Contemporary therapeutic practice. In K. Pargament (Ed.-in-Chief), J. Exline & J. Jones (Assoc. Eds.), APA handbooks in psychology: APA handbook of psychology, religion, and spirituality (Vol 1.; pp. 311-327). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/14045-017

*Pargament, K.I., Falb, K., Ano, G., & Wachholtz, A.B. (2013). The religious dimensions of coping. In R. Paloutzian & C. Park (Eds.), The Handbook of the psychology of religion(2nd Ed.; pp. 560-580). Guilford Press.

Wachholtz, A. & Makowski, S. (2012).  Pain vs. suffering at the end of life. In R. J. Moore (Ed.), Handbook of pain and palliative care: Biobehavioral approaches for the life course. (pp 697-713). Springer.

Pearce, M.J. & Wachholtz, A. (2012). Temperance and addiction. In T. G. Plante (Ed.), Religion, spirituality, and positive psychology: Understanding the psychological fruits of faith. (pp 195-212). Prager, Greenwood Press.

Wachholtz, A. B. (2012). Co-morbidity in behavioral medicine. In M. Gellman & J. R. Turner (Eds.), Encyclopedia of behavioral medicine (pp 475-476). Springer.

Wachholtz, A. B. (2012). Unipolar Depression in Behavioral Medicine. In M. Gellman & J. R. Turner (Eds.) ncyclopedia of behavioral medicine (pp 2019-2020). Springer.

*Wheat, A, & Wachholtz, A.B. (2012).  Psychosomatic medicine. In S. Zoumbaris (Ed.), Encyclopedia of wellness (Vol. 2; pp 683-688) ABC-CLIO

*Wheat, A, & Wachholtz, A.B. (2012).  Guided imagery and visualization. In S. Zoumbaris (Ed.), Encyclopedia of wellness (Vol. 3; pp 414-418) ABC-CLIO.

Braissant, O; Wakamatsu, H. Kuo-Kang, Allegaert, K, Yonwimon, L., & Wachholtz, A. (Eds.; 2011). Recent researches in modern medicine. WSEAS Press. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14038/46014

Wachholtz, A.B. & Pearce, M.J. (2010). Shaking the blues away: Energizing practices and the treatment of chronic pain. In T. G. Plante (Ed.), Contemplative practices in action: Spirituality, meditation, and health (pp 205-224). Praeger, Greenwood Publishers.

Wachholtz, A.B., & Pearce, M. (2007). Compassion and health. In T. G. Plante & C. E. Thoresen (Eds.), Spirit, science, and health: How the spiritual mind fuels the body (pp 115-128). Praeger, Greenwood Publishers.

Pargament, K.I., Ano, G., & Wachholtz, A.B. (2005). Religion and coping. In R. Paloutzian & C. Park (Eds.), The Handbook of psychology of religion (pp 479-495). Guilford Press.

Wachholtz, A.B., & Pargament, K.I. (2004). Utilizing spiritual meditation with troubled parishioners. In D. Herl & M. Berman (Eds.), Building bridges Over troubled waters:  Enhancing pastoral care and guidance. (pp 276-292). Wyndham Hall Press.