Glencoe Health - A Guide to Wellness

, by Merki, Mary Bronson

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ISBN: 9780026526005 | 002652600X
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 6/1/1994

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UNIT 1: YOU AND YOUR HEALTH

Your Health

(24)

Your Health, Your Responsibility

(7)

Self-Esteem and Your Health

(6)

Overcoming, The Odds

(5)

Decision Making and Health

(10)

Self-Inventory

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

(1)

Chapter Review

(2)

UNIT 2: MENTAL HEALTH

Mental Health

(22)

What Is Mental Health?

(5)

Overcoming the Odds

(3)

Understanding Your Needs, Understanding Personality

(5)

Understanding Emotions

(11)

Self-Inventory

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

(1)

Chapter Review

(2)

Mental Disorders and Mental

(16)

What Are Mental Disorders?

(6)

Knowing When Someone Needs Help

(9)

Overcoming the Odds

(3)

Self-Inventory

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

(1)

Chapter Review

(2)

Stress In Your Life

(18)

What Is Stress?

(7)

Overcoming the Odds

(4)

Coping with Stress

(10)

Self-Inventory

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

(1)

Chapter Review

(2)

UNIT 3: FAMILY AND SOCIAL HEALTH

You and Your Family

(18)

Looking at Today's Families

(6)

Looking at the Health of the Family

(11)

Overcoming the Odds

(2)

Self-Inventory

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

(1)

Chapter Review

(2)

Your Relationships with Others

100

(18)

The Need for Others

101

(5)

Overcoming the Odds

104

(2)

The Effects of Violence

106

(5)

Building Healthy Relationships

111

(7)

Self-Inventory

114

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

115

(1)

Chapter Review

116

(2)

Marriage and Parenthood

118

(18)

Marriage

119

(6)

Parenthood

125

(11)

Overcoming the Odds

130

(2)

Self-Inventory

132

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

133

(1)

Chapter Review

134

(2)

UNIT 4: THE LIFE CYCLE

The Beginning of the Life Cycle

136

(22)

Before Birth

137

(7)

Heredity and Genetics

144

(7)

Overcoming the Odds

149

(2)

Birth to Late Childhood

151

(7)

Self-Inventory

154

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

155

(1)

Chapter Review

156

(2)

Adolescence

158

(16)

A Time of Growth and Change

159

(5)

Overcoming the Odds

162

(2)

A Time for Understanding Yourself

164

(10)

Self-Inventory

170

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

171

(1)

Chapter Review

172

(2)

Continuing Through the Life Cycle

174

(22)

Growth for a Lifetime

175

(3)

Young and Middle Adulthood

178

(4)

Late Adulthood and Aging

182

(5)

Overcoming the Odds

184

(3)

Death---Part of the Life Cycle

187

(9)

Self-Inventory

192

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

193

(1)

Chapter Review

194

(2)

UNIT 5: BODY SYSTEM

Integumentary, Skeletal, And Muscular Systems

196

(24)

The Integumentary System

197

(7)

The Skeletal System

204

(6)

The Muscular System

210

(10)

Overcoming the Odds

214

(2)

Self-Inventory

216

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

217

(1)

Chapter Review

218

(2)

The Nervous and Endocrine Systems

220

(28)

The Nervous System

221

(10)

Overcoming The Odds

227

(4)

Problems and Care of the Nervous System

231

(7)

The Endocrine System

238

(10)

Self-Inventory

244

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

245

(1)

Chapter Review

246

(2)

Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, and Respiratory Systems

248

(26)

The Cardiovascular System

249

(7)

Overcoming the Odds

253

(3)

Problems and Care of the Cardiovascular System

256

(6)

The Lymphatic System

262

(3)

The Respiratory systems

265

(9)

Self-Inventory

270

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

271

(1)

Chapter Review

272

(2)

Digestive and Urinary System

274

(22)

The Digestive System

275

(7)

Problems and Care of the Digestive System

282

(6)

Overcoming the Odds

284

(4)

The Urinary System

288

(8)

Self-Inventory

292

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

293

(1)

Chapter Review

294

(2)

The Reproductive Systems

296

(18)

The Male Reproductive System

297

(5)

The Female Reproductive System

302

(12)

Overcoming the Odds

307

(3)

Self-Inventory

310

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

311

(1)

Chapter Review

312

(2)

UNIT 6: PERSONAL HEALTH AND PHYSICAL FITNESS

Personal Health

314

(22)

Teeth and Mouth

315

(4)

Eyes

319

(7)

Overcoming the Odds

323

(3)

Ears

326

(10)

Self-Inventory

332

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

333

(1)

Chapter Review

334

(2)

Fitness and Your Health

336

(16)

The Benefits of Fitness

337

(5)

Overcoming the Odds

339

(3)

Exercise and Physical Fitness

342

(10)

Self-Inventory

348

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

349

(1)

Chapter Review

350

(2)

Getting fit and Staying Fit

352

(18)

Beginning an Exercise Program

353

(7)

Avoiding Injury

360

(10)

Overcoming the Odds

364

(2)

Self-Inventory

366

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

367

(1)

Chapter Review

368

(2)

UNIT 7: NUTRITION

Making Responsible Food Choices

370

(32)

Your Need for Food

371

(5)

Overcoming the Odds

374

(2)

Your Body's Need for Nutrients

376

(9)

Choosing a Healthy Diet

385

(8)

Being a Wise Food Consumer

393

(9)

Self Inventory

398

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

399

(1)

Chapter Review

400

(2)

Avoiding Problems with Foods

402

(22)

Weight Control

403

(8)

Eating Disorders and Sports Nutrition

411

(5)

Overcoming the Odds

414

(2)

Food and Your Safety

416

(8)

Self Inventory

420

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

421

(1)

Chapter Review

422

(2)

UNIT 8: MEDICINES AND DRUGS

Understanding Medicines

424

(16)

How Medicines Help

425

(5)

Medicines and the Consumer

430

(10)

Overcoming the Odds

434

(2)

Self-Inventory

436

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

437

(1)

Chapter Review

438

(2)

Tobacco

440

(18)

Problems for the Tobacco User

441

(7)

Overcoming the Odds

445

(3)

Choosing Not to Smoke

448

(10)

Self-Inventory

454

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

455

(1)

Chapter Review

456

(2)

Alcohol

458

(20)

Alcohol: A Physical Problem

459

(4)

Alcohol: A Mental and Social Problem

463

(5)

Overcoming The Odds

466

(2)

Alcohol: A Serious Problem

468

(10)

Self-Inventory

474

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

475

(1)

Chapter Review

476

(2)

Illegal Drugs

478

(18)

Costs and Problems of Drug Use

479

(4)

Overcoming the Odds

480

(3)

Psychoactive Drugs

483

(5)

Other Dangerous Drugs

488

(8)

Self-Inventory

492

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

493

(1)

Chapter Review

494

(2)

Recovering From Addiction and Codependency

496

(20)

Addiction: What Is It?

497

(4)

Overcoming the Odds

499

(2)

Recovering from Addiction

501

(5)

Codependency: What Is It?

506

(3)

Recovering from Codependency

509

(7)

Self-Inventory

512

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

513

(1)

Chapter Review

514

(2)

UNIT 9: DISEASES AND DISORDERS

Communicable Diseases

516

(20)

Causes of communicable Diseases

517

(5)

Overcoming the Odds

520

(2)

Body Defenses Against communicable Diseases

522

(5)

Preventing Communicable Diseases

527

(9)

Self-Inventory

532

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

533

(1)

Chapter Review

534

(2)

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

536

(18)

Gonorrhea

537

(3)

Syphilis

540

(4)

Other Common STDs

544

(10)

Overcoming the Odds

548

(2)

Self-Inventory

550

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

551

(1)

Chapter Review

552

(2)

Aids

554

(14)

A Deadly Disease

555

(5)

Overcoming the Odds

557

(3)

Testing for HIV Infection

560

(8)

Self-Inventory

564

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

565

(1)

Chapter Review

566

(2)

Noncommunicable Diseases

568

(28)

Cardiovascular Diseases

569

(6)

Treating and Preventing Heart Disease

575

(4)

Cancer

579

(7)

Overcoming the Odds

584

(2)

Diabetes

586

(3)

Arthritis

589

(7)

Self-Inventory

592

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

593

(1)

Chapter Review

594

(2)

UNIT 10: COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

Global Environmental Issues

596

(18)

Air and Water

597

(7)

Land

604

(10)

Overcoming the Odds

608

(2)

Self Inventory

610

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

611

(1)

Chapter Review

612

(2)

Protecting Your Environment

614

(18)

Reducing Waste

615

(7)

Being informed and Involved

622

(10)

Overcoming the Odds

623

(5)

Self Inventory

628

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

629

(1)

Chapter Review

630

(2)

UNIT 11: CONSUMER HEALTH

You, The Health Consumer

632

(20)

What Is Consumer Health?

633

(5)

Overcoming the Odds

636

(2)

Fraud in the Marketplace

638

(3)

Handling Consumer Problems

641

(11)

Self-Inventory

648

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

649

(1)

Chapter Review

650

(2)

Health Services and Health Care

652

(18)

What Are Health Services?

653

(6)

Overcoming the Odds

657

(2)

Seeking Health Care

659

(11)

Self-Inventory

666

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

667

(1)

Chapter Review

668

(2)

UNIT 12: SAFETY AND EMERGENCY CARE

Your Safety and Well-being

670

(22)

Safety at Home

671

(5)

Safety Away from Home

676

(4)

Overcoming the Odds

678

(2)

Safety on Wheels

680

(3)

Personal Safety

683

(9)

Self-Inventory

688

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

689

(1)

Chapter Review

690

(2)

First Aid

692

(22)

Administering First Aid

693

(5)

Overcoming the Odds

696

(2)

First Aid for Poisoning

698

(5)

First Aid for Other Injuries

703

(11)

Self-Inventory

710

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

711

(1)

Chapter Review

712

(2)

Handling Emergencies

714

(16)

Acting in an Emergency

715

(6)

Overcoming The Odds

719

(2)

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

721

(9)

Self-Inventory

726

(1)

Building Decision-Making Skills

727

(1)

Chapter Review

728

(2)

Glossary

730

(13)

Spanish Glossary

743

(16)

Index

759

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