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Behavioral Science in Medicine

ISBN: 9781609136642 | 1609136640
Edition: 2nd
Format: Trade Paper
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date: 2/24/2012

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SummaryTable of Contents
Behavioral Science in Medicine introduces medical students to the science of human behavior. Organized to mirror the behavioral science/psychiatry course taught in the first two years, this text effectively teaches the major concepts of this complex subject and prepares students for board exams. The Second Edition is appropriate for courses in Behavioral Science alone but also for courses that merge Behavioral Science and Neuroscience. The increased depth of coverage of psychiatric illness, substance abuse, and pediatric psychiatry, also makes ... MORE
The Life Cyclep. 1
The Beginning of Life: Pregnancy through Preschoolp. 1
School Age and Adolescencep. 15
The Challenges of Early and Middle Adulthoodp. 26
Aging, Death, and Bereavementp. 32
The Biological Bases of Behaviorp. 39
Genetics, Anatomy, and Biochemistry of Behaviorp. 39
Biological Assessment of Patients with Psychiatric Symptomsp. ... MORE
Sleepp. 67
The Psychological Bases of Behaviorp. 79
Psychodynamic Factors in Behaviorp. 79
Learning Theoryp. 87
Psychological Assessment of Patients with Behavioral Symptomsp. 94
Psychological Therapiesp. 106
Psychopathologyp. 115
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disordersp. 115
Mood Disordersp. 129
Suicidep. 138
Anxiety Disorders and Related Disordersp. 144
Somatoform Disorders, Factitious Disorders, and Malingeringp. 154
Obesity and Eating Disordersp. 162
Cognitive and Dissociative Disordersp. 171
Biological Therapiesp. 181
Social Behaviorp. 203
Culture and Illnessp. 203
Human Sexualityp. 216
Violence, Impulse Control Disorders, and Abusep. 229
Substance Abusep. 242
The Doctor-Patient Relationshipp. 255
Doctor-Patient Communicationp. 255
Psychosomatic Medicinep. 269
Ethical and Legal Issues in Medicinep. 281
Health Care Deliveryp. 295
Systems of Health Care Deliveryp. 295
Appendix: Medical Epidemiology and Biostatisticsp. 308
Indexp. 323
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