Anxiety and Depression
Chapter 47 Anxiety and Depression Brian Rothberg, Christopher D. Schneck Chapter contents Overview 1060 Epidemiology 1060 Costs 1061 Disease Course 1061 Neurobiology and Genetics 1061 Anxiety, Major Depression, and Medical…
The Family Physician
Chapter 1 The Family Physician Robert E. Rakel Chapter contents The Joy of Family Practice 4 Patient Satisfaction 4 Physician Satisfaction 4 Development of the Specialty 4 Specialty Certification 5…
Clinical Genetics (Genomics)
Chapter 44 Clinical Genetics (Genomics) W. Gregory Feero, Philip Zazove, Nancy G. Stevens Chapter contents Overview 1013 Genetics vs. Genomics 1013 Genetics and Evidence-Based Medicine 1014 Family History: Best Guide…
Behavioral Problems in Children and Adolescents
Chapter 24 Behavioral Problems in Children and Adolescents Scott E. Moser, John F. Bober Chapter contents Sleep Problems 443 Sleep Refusal 444 Night Waking 444 Management 444 Obstructive Sleep Apnea…
Contraception
Chapter 26 Contraception Adriana C. Linares, Ann I. Schutt-Ainé Chapter contents Use of Contraception 468 History 468 Prevalence 468 Impediments to Access 468 Counseling 468 Contraception Methods 469 Failure Rates…
Care of the Dying Patient
Chapter 5 Care of the Dying Patient Robert E. Rakel, Elizabeth M. Strauch Chapter contents The Physician’s Attitude 54 The “Right Time” to Die 54 Communication 55 When to Tell…
Interviewing Techniques
Chapter 14 Interviewing Techniques R. Hal Ritter, Jr., Michael D. Reis, Terry G. Rascoe Chapter contents The Listening Environment 167 Maximizing the Time 168 The Interview Process 168 Basic Communication…
Patient Education
Chapter 13 Patient Education Robert B. Kelly Chapter contents Rationale 160 Opportunities 161 Principles of Patient Education 161 A Model of Health Behavior Change 161 Stages of Change 161 When…
Lifestyle Interventions and Behavior Change
Chapter 7 Lifestyle Interventions and Behavior Change Colin P. Kopes-Kerr Chapter contents Prevention from the Disease-Oriented Perspective: A Focus on Heart Disease 100 Primary Prevention: A Focus on Lifestyle 103…
