Title | Handbook of Prevention [electronic resource] / edited by Barry A. Edelstein, Larry Michelson |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1986 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5044-6 |
Descript | 424 p. online resource |
1 Methodological Issues in Prevention -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methodological Issues -- 3. Future Directions -- 4. References -- 2 Genetic Factors in Psychopathology: Implications for Prevention -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Review of the Literature on the Genetics of Psychopathology -- 3. Genetic Markers -- 4. Biological Markers -- 5. Biobehavioral Markers -- 6. Genetic Markers and Prevention -- 7. Genetics and Prevention/Intervention in Psychiatric Disorders -- 8. Conclusion -- 9. References -- 3 Prevention during Prenatal and Infant Development -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Historical Foundations -- 3. Current Issues -- 4. Summary -- 5. References -- 4 Prevention of Developmental Disorders -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Infantile Autism -- 3. Developmental Dysphasia -- 4. Developmental Dyslexia -- 5. Attention Deficit Disorder -- 6. References -- 5 Prevention of Achievement Deficits -- 1. Identification -- 2. Problems and Prospects -- 3. Intervention -- 4. Preventive Projects -- 5. Outcomes -- 6. Conclusion -- 7. References -- 6 Prevention of Childhood Behavior Disorders -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Prevention Necessitates Prediction -- 3. Identification of High-Risk Populations -- 4. Criteria for Evaluating Preventive Interventions -- 5. Possible New Prevention Targets -- 6. Summary and Directions for Future Research -- 7. References -- 7 Promoting Childrenโs Social Skills and Adaptive Interpersonal Behavior -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Rationale for School-based Preventive Interventions -- 3. An Educational Model for Promoting Adaptive Social Behavior -- 4. Coaching Isolated Children in Social Skills to Improve Interpersonal Relations: Secondary Prevention Efforts -- 5. Classroom-based Social Problem-solving Training: Primary Prevention Efforts -- 6. Integrating Coaching and SPS Intervention Research: Summary and Future Directions -- 7. References -- 8 Prevention of Marital and Family Problems -- 1. Historical Review -- 2. Recent Advances -- 3. Current Issues -- 4. Future Directions -- 5. Summary and Conclusion -- 6. References -- 9 Prevention of Crime and Delinquency -- 1. Diversion -- 2. Family Violence -- 3. Competence Building -- 4. Effective Discipline Techniques -- 5. Situational Crime Prevention -- 6. Future Directions -- 7. References -- 10 Prevention of Schizophrenic Disorders -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theory and Review of Literature -- 3. Current Issues -- 4. Future Directions -- 5. References -- 11 Efforts to Prevent Alcohol Abuse -- 1. Prevention: A National Priority? -- 2. Prevention of the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Drunk Driving -- 3. Price and Consumption -- 4. Drinking Age and Consumption -- 5. Alcohol Education and Prevention -- 6. Prevention in the Workplace -- 7. A Final Word -- 8. References -- 12 Prevention of Oral Diseases -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theory and Review of Literature -- 3. Methods for the Prevention of Dental Caries -- 4. Methods for the Control of Periodontal Diseases -- 5. Methods for Preventing Oral Cancer -- 6. Concluding Comments: Available Preventive Procedures -- 7. Recent Advances -- 8. Current Issues and Future Directions -- 9. Summary and Conclusion -- 10. References -- 13 Behavioral Approaches to Primary and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease -- 1. Weight and Cholesterol -- 2. Physical Activity and Exercise -- 3. Cigarette Smoking -- 4. Type A Behavior -- 5. Final Comments -- 6. References -- 14 Prevention of Cancer -- 1. The Controllable Risk Factors for Cancer -- 2. Smoking and Cancer -- 3. Diet and Cancer -- 4. Alcohol and Cancer -- 5. Occupational Exposures and Cancer -- 6. Other Risk Factors for Cancer -- 7. References -- 15 Injury -- 1. Ten Technical Strategies for Injury Control -- 2. Implementation Strategies -- 3. Conclusion -- 4. References -- 16 Prevention of Environmental Problems -- 1. An Overwhelming Problem -- 2. What Can Be Done? -- 3. A Behavior Change Approach to Environmental Protection -- 4. Antecedent Strategies for Environment Preservation -- 5. Consequence Strategies for Environment Preservation -- 6 An Ecological Perspective -- 7. Communitywide Intervention for Environment Preservation -- 8. References