Author | Krug, Ronald S. author |
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Title | Behavioral Sciences [electronic resource] / by Ronald S. Krug, Alvah R. Cass |
Imprint | New York, NY : Springer US, 1992 |
Edition | Third Edition |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-0439-5 |
Descript | XII, 324p. online resource |
Section One: Review of Basics of Human Behavior -- I. Assumptions -- II. Definitions and Concepts -- III. Affect and Emotional States -- IV. Memory -- V. Consciousness -- VI. Orientation -- VII. Perception -- VIII. Thinking -- IX. Learning -- X. Intelligence, Mental Retardation, and Aging Effects -- XI. Growth and Development -- XII. Neurophysiologic Considerations -- XIII. Neurotransmitter and Behavior Correlates -- XIV. Selected Psychophysiologic Topics -- Examination Questions and Answers -- Section Two: Theories, Psychosocial Issues -- I. Theories -- II. Sexuality -- III. Substance Abuse -- IV. Alcoholism -- V. Aging -- VI. Death and Dying/Grief and Bereavement -- VII. Attitudes -- VIII. Prejudice -- IX. Subculture Parameters -- X. Psychological Assessment -- XI. Divorce -- XII. Suicide, Homicide, and Other Forms of Violence -- XIII. Social Stress and Physical Concomitants -- Examination Questions and Answers -- Section Three: Psychopathology -- I. Assumptions and Rationale -- II. Defense Mechanisms -- III. Differential Diagnosis Flow Chart -- IV. Major Categories of Psychopathology -- V. Cross Theoretical Comparisons -- VI. Special Problems of Children -- VII. Incidence/Prevalence Statistics of Emotional Illness -- Examination Questions and Answers -- Section Four: Diagnosis and Intervention -- I. Mental Status Examination, Interviewing -- II. Major Treatment Modalities -- III. Group Methods -- IV. Environmental Manipulations -- V. Medical Legal Issues -- Examination-Questions and Answers -- Section Five: Introduction to Health Care Systems -- I. Introduction -- II. The Health of the Nation -- III. Health Manpower -- IV. Ambulatory Care: Traditional Models -- V. Ambulatory Care: Alternative Models -- VI. Institutions for Health Care -- VII. Financing Patient Care -- VIII. Regulation and Quality Assurance -- IX. Comparative Models of Health Care Systems -- X. Final Comments -- XI. Selected Bibliography -- Examination Questions and Answers