Behavioral Health: A Handbook of Health Enhancement and Disease PreventionJoseph D. Matarazzo Wiley, 1984 - 1292 Seiten Abstract: A collection of the most significant behavioral and biomedical findings on disease prevention and health enhancement intended for an audience of health professionals is presented by 95 prominent researchers in their respective but interrelated fields of endeavor. There are 12 categorical topics including general and age-related (prenatal, neonatal, adolescence, adulthood) features of behavioral health; health enhancement models; health enhancement strategies; the benefits and considerations of exercise and physical fitness; healthful diets, nutrition and weight control; smoking prevention; blood pressure and hypertension interventions; dental health enhancement; bodily injury and safety; alcohol abuse prevention; various settings for health promotion (e.g. workplace; hospitals; communities) and health promotion training. A discussion of the future prospects of behavioral health also is included. (wz). |
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by Joseph D Matarazzo | 3 |
Prenatal and Neonatal Influences on Behavioral Health Development | 41 |
Developmental Perspectives in Behavioral Health by Michael C Roberts | 56 |
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