Behavioral science

Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
Reviewers
Preface
CONTENTS
1. The Beginning of Life: Pregnancy Through Preschool
	I. Childbirth and the Postpartum Period
	II. Infancy: Birth to 15 Months
	III. The Toddler Years: 15 Months–2½ Years
	IV. The Preschool Child: 3–6 Years
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2. School Age, Adolescence,
Special Issues of
Development, and
Adulthood
	I. School Age: 7–11 Years
	II. Adolescence: 11–20 Years
	III. Special Issues in Child Development
	IV. Early Adulthood: 20–40 Years
	V. Middle Adulthood: 40–65 Years
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3. Aging, Death, and
Bereavement
	I. Aging
	II. Stages of Dying and Death
	III. Bereavement (Normal Grief ) Versus Complicated Bereavement (Depression)
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4. Genetics, Anatomy, and Biochemistry of Behavior
	I. The Genetics of Behavior
	II. The Neuroanatomy of Behavior
	III. Neurotransmission
	IV. Biogenic Amines
	V. Amino Acid Neurotransmitters
	VI. Neuropeptides
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5. Biological Assessment of Patients with Psychiatric Symptoms
	I. Overview
	II. Measurement of Biogenic Amines and Psychotropic Drugs
	III. Evaluating Endocrine Function
	IV. Neuroimaging and Electroencephalogram Studies
	V. Neuropsychological Tests
	VI. Other Tests
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6. Psychoanalytic Theory and Defense Mechanisms
	I. Overview
	II. Freud’s Theories of the Mind
	III. Defense Mechanisms
	IV. Transference Reactions
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7. Learning Theory
	I. Overview
	II. Habituation and Sensitization
	III. Classical Conditioning
	IV. Operant Conditioning
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8. Clinical Assessment of Patients with Behavioral Symptoms
	I. Overview of Psychological Testing
	II. Intelligence Tests
	III. Achievement Tests
	IV. Personality Tests
	V. Psychiatric Evaluation of the Patient with Emotional Symptoms
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9. Substance-Related Disorders
	I. Substance-related Disorders: Definitions, Epidemiology, and Demographics
	II. Stimulants
	III. Sedatives
	IV. Opioids
	V. Hallucinogens and Related Agents
	VI. Clinical Features o Substance-related Disorders
	VII. Management
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10. Normal Sleep and Sleep Disorders
	I. Normal Awake and Sleep States
	II. Classification of Sleep Disorders
	III. Insomnia
	IV. Breathing-related Sleep Disorder (Sleep Apnea)
	V. Narcolepsy
	VI. Management o Sleep Disorders
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11. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
	I. Schizophrenia
	II. Other Psychotic Disorders
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12. Depressive Disorders and Bipolar and Related Disorders
	I. Overview
	II. Classification of Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
	III. Etiology
	IV. Management
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13. Anxiety Disorders, Somatic Symptom Disorders, and Related Conditions
	I. Anxiety Disorders
	II. Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
	III. Factitious Disorder, Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another, and Malingering
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14. Neurocognitive, Personality, Dissociative, and Eating Disorders
	I. Neurocognitive Disorders
	II. Personality Disorders
	III. Dissociative Disorders
	IV. Obesity and Eating Disorders
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15. Psychiatric Disorders in Children
	I. Autism Spectrum and Related Disorders
	II. Attention Def cit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Oppositional Def ant Disorder and Conduct Disorder
	III. Other Disorders of Childhood
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16. Biologic Therapies: Psychopharmacology
	I. Overview
	II. Antipsychotic Agents
	III. Antidepressant Agents
	IV. Mood Stabilizers
	V. Antianxiety Agents
	VI. Psychoactive Medications in Pregnancy
	VII. Electroconvulsive Therapy and Related Therapies
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17. Psychological Therapies
	I. Psychoanalysis and Related Therapies
	II. Behavioral Therapies
	III. Other Therapies
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18. The Family, Culture, and Illness
	I. Overview of the Family
	II. Demographics and Current Trends
	III. Culture in the United States
	IV. American Subcultures
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19. Sexuality
	I. Sexual Development
	II. The Biology of Sexuality in Adults
	III. Sexual Dysfunction
	IV. Paraphilias and Paraphilic Disorders
	V. Illness, Injury, and Sexuality
	VI. Aging and Sexuality
	VII. Drugs and Sexuality
	VIII. The Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Sexuality
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20. Aggression and Abuse
	I. Aggression
	II. Abuse and Neglect of Children, the Elderly, and Impaired Persons
	III. Physical and Sexual Abuse o Domestic Partners
	IV. The Role of the Physician in Suspected Child, Elder, and Domestic Partner Abuse
	V. Sexual Aggression: Rape and Related Crimes
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21. The Physician–Patient Relationship
	I. Medical Practice
	II. Adherence
	III. The Clinical Interview
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22. Psychosomatic Medicine
	I. Stress and Health
	II. Psychological Stress in Specific Patient Populations
	III. Patients with Chronic Pain
	IV. Patients with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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23. Legal and Ethical Issues in Medicine
	I. Legal Competence
	II. Informed Consent
	III. Confidentiality
	IV. Reportable Illnesses
	V. Ethical Issues Involving HIV Infection
	VI. Involuntary and Voluntary Psychiatric Hospitalization
	VII. Advance Directives
	VIII. Death and Euthanasia
	IX. Medical Malpractice
	X. Impaired Physicians
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24. Health Care in the United States
	I. Health Care Delivery Systems
	II. Costs of Health Care
	III. Payment for Health Care: Health Insurance
	IV. Demographics of Health in the United States
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25. Medical Epidemiology
	I. Medical Epidemiology: Incidence and Prevalence
	II. Research Study Design
	III. Quantifying Risk
	IV. Bias, Reliability, and Validity
	V. Clinical Probability and Attack Rate
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26. Statistical Analyses
	I. Elements of Statistical Analyses
	II. Hypothesis Testing
	III. Statistical Tests
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Comprehensive Examination
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