Behavioral science in medicine / editor, Barbara Fadem.
Contributor(s): Fadem, Barbara.
©2012Edition: 2nd ed.Description: 350 p: cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781609136642 (alk. paper); 1609136640 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Mental Disorders -- diagnosis | Mental Disorders -- therapy | Behavioral Medicine -- methods | Social psychiatry | Cultural psychiatry | Mental illness | Psychology, PathologicalGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | RC455 .B44 2012 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000017635 |
Rev. ed. of: Behavioral science in medicine / Barbara Fadem. c2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.