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Connect Core Concepts in Health, BRIEF

ISBN10: 1264427921 | ISBN13: 9781264427925

Connect Core Concepts in Health, BRIEF
ISBN10: 1264427921
ISBN13: 9781264427925
By Paul Insel and Walton Roth

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Connect Core Concepts in Health remains the leading health textbook in U.S. higher education. The book's unique psychological approach to mind-body health encourages students to take proactive self-assessments. Students can stay current on the latest studies while learning how to negotiate cross-cultural ideas of what it means to be healthy and how to live in our diverse, consumer-oriented society. McGraw Hill's Connect platform provides a wide array of digital assets that support and integrate Connect Core Concepts in Health's authoritative, science-based content.




Chapter 1: Taking Charge of Your Health 
Chapter 2: Stress: The Constant Challenge 
Chapter 3: Psychological Health 
Chapter 4: Sleep 
Chapter 5: Intimate Relationships and Communication 
Chapter 6: Sex and Pregnancy 
Chapter 7: Contraception and Abortion 
Chapter 8: Drug Use and Addiction 
Chapter 9: Alcohol and Nicotine 
Chapter 10: Nutrition Basics 
Chapter 11: Exercise for Health and Fitness 
Chapter 12: Weight Management 
Chapter 13: Cardiovascular Health and Cancer 
Chapter 14: Immunity and Infection 
Chapter 15: Environmental Health 
Chapter 16: Conventional and Complementary Medicine 
Chapter 17: Personal Safety 
Chapter 18: The Challenge of Aging 


About the Author

Paul Insel

Paul Insel, Ph.D. is Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He has been the principal investigator of numerous NIH studies involving health education, mental health, blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, and nutrition. He has authored 14 books and more than 100 articles.

Walton Roth

Walton T. Roth, M.D., is Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine, and Chief of the Psychiatric Consultation Service at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. He is author of over 150 research articles about how the body reacts to stress and psychological disorders. His clinical specialties are the treatment of anxiety disorders and psychiatric consultation in the general hospital.

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