TY  - BOOK
AU  - Feldman Mitchell D
AU  - Feldman,Mitchell D.
AU  - Christensen,John F.
TI  - Behavioral medicine in primary care
SN  - 0071383360
AV  - R726.5 B44 2003
U1  - 616.89 22
PY  - 2003///]
CY  - New York, London
PB  - Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill
KW  - Medicine and psychology
KW  - Clinical psychology
KW  - Primary Health Care
KW  - Behavioral Medicine
N1  - "A Lange medical book."; Previous edition: New York: Appleton & Lange, 1997; Includes bibliographical references and index; Doctor & patient -- Medical interview -- Empathy -- Giving bad news -- Difficult patient -- Sexual issues and professional development: a challenge for medical education -- Suggestion & hypnosis -- Physician well-being -- Working with specific populations -- Families -- Children -- Adolescents -- Older patients -- Cross-cultural communication -- Lesbian & gay patients -- Women -- Health-related behavior -- Behavior change -- Patient adherence -- Smoking -- Obesity -- Eating disorders -- Alcohol & substance use -- Mental & behavioral disorders -- Depression -- Anxiety -- Somatization -- Personality disorders -- Dementia -- Sleep disorders -- Sexual problems -- Special topics -- Complementary & alternative medicine -- Stress & disease -- Pain -- HIV/AIDS -- Mistakes in medical practice -- Domestic violence -- Chronic illness -- Death & dying
N2  - Authored by nationally recognized experts, this outstanding reference offers essential behavioral insights and practical management strategies that will help clinicians and students build a strong relationship with their patients and ensure that they provide the best possible treatment for medical and psychiatric disorders. No other resource so effectively examines how behavior - from the standpoint of the clinician as well as the patient -- affects treatment decisions and results. Book jacket
ER  -