_Family and Community Health: A Developmental Approach_ gives students
an in-depth look at public health issues within the context of
individual development and family systems. It presents major health
issues afflicting Americans, as outlined by Healthy People 2030. The
text covers basic information about health conditions, how they affect
individuals across development, how they affect families and
communities, and existing prevention and intervention programs.
The book provides students with information regarding asthma, obesity,
diabetes, autism, Alzheimer’s disease, and cancer, as well as their
causes and possible treatments. This text discusses mental health,
sleep health, anxiety and depressive disorder, substance abuse, and
sexual and reproductive health. Each chapter ends with case studies
for further examination.
The second edition features new perspectives from contributors
pertaining to cancer, sexual health, and autism. Additionally, the
text includes updated data and recommendations and new content on the
COVID-19 pandemic, adolescent vaping, and strategies to stop sexual
violence.
_Family and Community_ Health is an excellent resource for
undergraduate courses in public health, psychology, and human
development.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
816162C
Publisert
2023
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Cognella, Inc. - Books
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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