• Behavioral Medicine Made Ridiculously Simple
  • Behavioral Medicine Made Ridiculously Simple
  • Behavioral Medicine Made Ridiculously Simple - MedMaster
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Behavioral Medicine Made Ridiculously Simple

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A practical, compassionate, and humorous look at behavioral/psychological strategies in caring for patients. Covers stress, chronic pain, depression, suicide, alcoholism, drug abuse, sleep disorders, domestic violence, sexual abuse, and developmental stages of life.
Author(s)

Frank C. Seitz, PH.D.
Private practice in psychology; Adjunct Professor of Medical Science, Montana State University, Univ of Washington School of Medicine.

Details

Pages: 140

Publication: Edition 1 (February 1, 1997)

Language: English

ISBN: 9780940780293 eISBN: 9781935660910

Table of contents

Section I: Overview, Models, and Mechanisms of Intervention


Chapter 1. Introduction: To Doctors Who Want To Be Healers


Chapter 2. The Biopsychosocial Model of Health Care: More Than Just a Bag of Bones


Chapter 3. Learning Principles: The "Guts" of Behavioral Medicine


Chapter 4. Psychodynamic Psychology: Black Boxes and Band-aids


Chapter 5. Doctor-Patient Communication: Healing Words


Chapter 6. Medical Care and the Family: The Myth of the Marlboro Man

Section II: Clinical Problems


Chapter 7. Stress, Fear and Illness: Tigers, Caves and Coping


Chapter 8. Chronic Pain: When the Medicine Chest Fails


Chapter 9. Depression: A Car Without Gas and Nowhere to Go


Chapter 10. Suicide: "Oh God, Is There No One to Listen?"


Chapter 11. Alcoholism: The Power of Poison


Chapter 12. Drug Abuse: The "Highs" That Bind


Chapter 13. Disorders of Sleep: Cortical Cobwebs and Calamities


Chapter 14. The Tragedies of Domestic Violence: Broken Hearts


Chapter 15. Sexual Abuse: The Intimate Wound

Section III: Developmental Stages


Chapter 16. Infancy: Welcome to Our Planet


Chapter 17. Childhood: The Wonder Years


Chapter 18. Adolescence: Taming the Tasmanian Devil


Chapter 19. Young Adulthood: Stretching for the Brass Ring


Chapter 20. Middle Age: "#@*&%$!!@#!*&%!"


Chapter 21. Old Age: Going Gently into that Good Night


Chapter 22. Dying and Death: The Cocoon and the Butterfly


Index

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