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Title:

Behavioral science in medicine / [edited by] Barbara Fadem.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publisher:

Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xiii, 350 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Social psychiatry.
Cultural psychiatry.
Mental illness.
Psychology, Pathological.
Mental Disorders--diagnosis.
Mental Disorders--therapy.
Behavioral Medicine--methods.

Other Authors:

Fadem, Barbara.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Behavioral science in medicine / Barbara Fadem. c2004. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The beginning of life : pregnancy through preschool -- School age and adolescence -- The challenges of early and middle adulthood -- Aging, death, and bereavement -- Genetics, anatomy, and biochemistry of behavior -- Biological assessment of patients with psychiatric symptoms -- Sleep -- Psychodynamic theory in medical practice -- Learning theory -- Psychological assessment of patients with behavioral symptoms -- Psychological therapies -- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders -- Mood disorders -- Suicide -- Anxiety disorders and related disorders -- Somatoform disorders, factitious disorders, and malingering -- Obesity and eating disorders -- Cognitive and dissociative disorders -- Biological therapies -- Culture and illness -- Human sexuality -- Violence, impulse control disorders, and abuse -- Substance abuse -- Doctor patient communication -- Psychosomatic medicine -- Ethical and legal issues in medicine.

ISBN:

1609136640 (alk. paper)
9781609136642 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)750986070

LCCN:

2011036401

Locations:

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)