High-Yield Behavioral Science, 4ed. [Fadem - LIPPINCOTT Williams and Wilkins]
- ISBN/EAN
- 9781451130300
- Editore
- LIPPINCOTT Williams and Wilkins
- Formato
- Brossura
- Anno
- 2012
- Edizione
- 4
- Pagine
- 144
Disponibile
24,00 €
High-Yield™ Behavioral Science, Fourth Edition presents a concise review of the behavioral science material tested on the USMLE Step 1. The High-Yield™ outline format, with tables, diagrams, photographs, and images to clarify important material, provides a concentrated, efficient review for both course exams and the USMLE. Patient Snapshots present clinical scenarios and pose specific questions. Annotated answers and explanations appear at the end of each chapter. This edition is thoroughly updated, consistent with DSM-IV-TR, and reorganized into six major sections: The Life Cycle; Biological and Psychological Bases of Behavior; Psychopathology; Social Behavior; The Practice of Medicine; and Epidemiology and Statistics.
Maggiori Informazioni
| Autore | Fadem Barbara |
|---|---|
| Editore | LIPPINCOTT Williams and Wilkins |
| Anno | 2012 |
| Tipologia | Libro |
| Lingua | Inglese |
| Indice | 1. Child Development I. Infancy: Birth to 15 Months II. The Toddler Years: 16 Months to 2 1/2 Years III. The Preschooler: 3 to 6 Years IV. School Age: 7 to 11 Years 2. Adolescence and Adulthood I. Adolescence: 11 to 20 Years II. Early Adulthood: 20 to 40 Years III. Middle Adulthood: 40 to 65 Years 3. Aging, Death, and Bereavement I. Aging II. Dying, Death, and Bereavement 4. Psychoanalytic Theory I. Freud’s Theories of the Mind II. Psychoanalysis and Related Therapies III. Defense Mechanisms 5. Learning Theory and Behavioral Medicine I. Overview II. Habituation and Sensitization III. Classical Conditioning IV. Operant Conditioning V. Application of Behavioral Techniques to Medicine 6. Substance-Related Disorders I. Overview of Substance-Related Disorders II. Neurotransmitter Associations III. Identifying Substance Use Disorders IV. Management of Substance Use Disorders 7. Sleep I. The Awake State and the Normal Sleep State II. Sleep Disorders 8. The Genetics of Behavior I. Genetic Studies II. Genetic Origins of Psychiatric Disorders III. Genetic Origins of Neuropsychiatric Disorders IV. Alcoholism 9. Behavioral Neuroanatomy and Neurochemistry I. Neuroanatomy II. Neurotransmission III. Biogenic Amines IV. Amino Acid Neurotransmitters Are Involved in Most Synapses in the Brain 10. Psychopharmacology I. Agents Used to Treat Psychosis II. Agents Used to Treat Mood Disorders III. Agents Used to Treat Anxiety IV. Pschoactive Medications in Pregnancy 11. Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders I. Psychiatric Disorders: The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR) and 5th Edition (DSM-5) II. Overview of Schizophrenia and the Psychotic Disorders III. Etiology IV. Clinical Signs and Symptoms V. Prognosis and Management 12. Mood Disorders I. Definition, Categories, and Epidemiology II. Etiology III. Clinical Signs and Symptoms IV. Differential Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Management 13. Cognitive Disorders I. Overview II. Dementia of the Alzheimer Type (Alzheimer Disease) 14. Other Psychiatric Disorders I. Anxiety Disorders II. Somatoform Disorders, Factitious Disorder, and Malingering III. Personality Disorders IV. Dissociative Disorders V. Obesity and Eating Disorders VI. Neuropsychiatric Disorders in Childhood 15. Suicide I. Epidemiology II. Suicidal Behavior III. Risk Factors 16. Tests to Determine Neuropsychological Functioning I. Overview II. Intelligence Tests III. Personality Tests IV. Neuropsychological Tests V. Psychological Evaluation of the Patient with Psychiatric Symptoms VI. Biological Evaluation of the Patient with Psychiatric Symptoms 17. The Family, Culture, and Illness I. The Family II. United States Culture 18. Sexuality I. Sexual Development II. The Biology of Sexuality in Adulthood III. Sexual Dysfunction and Paraphilias IV. Special Issues in Sexuality: Illness, Injury, and Aging V. Drugs and Sexuality 19. Violence and Abuse I. Violence II. Abuse and Neglect of Children and the Elderly III. Physical and Sexual Abuse of Domestic Partners IV. Sexual Aggression: Rape and Related Crimes 20. The Physician–Patient Relationship I. Communicating With Patients II. The Ill Patient III. Adherence IV. Stress and Illness V. Special Patient Populations 21. Health Care Delivery I. Health Care Delivery Systems II. Physicians III. Cost of Health Care IV. Health Insurance V. Demographics of Health 22. Legal and Ethical Issues in Medical Practice I. Professional Behavior II. Legal Competence and Capacity III. Informed Consent IV. Confidentiality V. Infectious Diseases VI. Advance Directives VII. Death and Euthanasia 23. Epidemiology I. Overview II. Research Study Design III. Measurement of Risk IV. Testing 24. Statistical Analyses I. Variables and Measures of Dispersion and Central Tendency II. Hypothesis Testing III. Statistical Tests Index |
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