Living well : health in your hands /

Byer, Curtis O.

Living well : health in your hands / Curtis O. Byer, Louis W. Shainberg - New York : Harper Collins publishers, c1991 - xxii, (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Chapter 1. Health and wellness

UNIT ONE: MENTAL HEALTH
Chapter 2. Positive emotional wellness

Chapter 3. Stress and other mental health challenges

UNIT TWO: SEXUALITY
Chapter 4. Sexual relationships and life-styles.

Chapter 5. Sexual biology and behavior

Chapter 6. Birth control and abortion

Chapter 7. Pregnancy and parenting

UNIT THREE. FOOD AND FITNESS
Chapter 8. Nutrition

Chapter 9. Weight-the diet game

Chapter 10. Turning on to fitness

UNIT FOUR. AGING AND DEATH
Chapter 11. Aging

Chapter 12. Dying

UNIT FIVE. SUBSTANCE AND USE OF ABUSE
Chapter 13. Drugs: The basics

Chapter 14. Psychoactive drugs

Chapter 15. Tobacco

Chapter 16. Alcohol and health

UNIT SIX DISEASES
Chapter 17. Communicable diseases

Chapter 18. Sexually transmitted diseases

Chapter 19. Cardiovascular health

Chapter 20. Cancer and other non communicable diseases

UNIT SEVEN. COMMUNITY HEALTH
Chapter 21. Health for the smart consumer

Chapter 22. Health care systems

Chapter 23. Environmental health


Includes index

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