Major departments of the Institute of Applied Psychology

Department of Psycho-oncology

Study in the area of interaction between psychological processes and oncological diseases. Major focus of our Institute is in the area prevention of oncological diseases in Czech republic. Following information in Czech: psychoonkologie.

We are member of Czech society for oncology. The Czech Society for Oncology is initiatin measures aimed at diminishing the incidence rate and raising the rate of success of cancer treatment in the Czech republic.

We are also active in the area of cooperation with Universities. We are cooperating with Charles University in Czech republic. Charles University was founded in 1348, making it one of the oldest universities in the world. Yet it is also renowned as a modern, dynamic, cosmopolitan and prestigious institution of higher education. It is the largest and most renowned Czech university, and is also the best-rated Czech university according to international rankings.

Department of Psychoneuroimmunology

Study in the area of interaction between psychological processes, neurous system and immune system. Our interdisciplinary approach containing psychology, neurology, endocrinology imunology. Major focus of our Institute is in the area of chronical inflammation and oncological diseases. Following pages in Czech: psychoimunologie

We are member of Psychoneuroimmunology Research Society. The Psychoneuroimmunology Research Society is an international organization for researchers in a number of scientific and medical disciplines including psychology, neurosciences, immunology, pharmacology, psychiatry, behavioral medicine, infectious diseases, endocrinology and rheumatology, who are interested in interactions between the nervous system and the immune system, and the relationship between behavior and health.

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