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Life skills health. - Circle Pines, Minn. : American Guidance Service, c1999 - xii, 468 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. - AGS literature series .

Includes index

Contents

Mental and emotional health
Chapter 1. Emotions
Chapter 2. Maintaining mental health
Chapter 3. Mental health problems

Personal health and family life
Chapter 4. The Body systems
Chapter 5. Hygiene and fitness
Chapter 6. The Life cycle and human development
Chapter 7. The Family

Nutrition
Chapter 8. The Role of diet in health
Chapter 9. Making healthy food choices

Preventing and controlling diseases and disorders
Chapter 10. Diseases-causes and protection
Chapter 11. Preventing AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases
Chapter 12. Common diseases

Use and misuse of substances
Chapter 13. Medicines and drugs
Chapter 14. Drug dependence, problems and solutions

Injury prevention and safety promotion
Chapter 15. Reducing risks of injury
Chapter 16. First aid for injuries
Chapter 17. Preventing violence and resolving conflicts

Health and society
Chapter 18. Consumer health
Chapter 19. Public health
Chapter 20. Environmental health
Appendices: Nutrition tables

ISBN: 0785418598 9780785418597

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Health
Health education

Dewey Class. No.: WA 100 L722 1999