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Understanding Human Behavior: A Guide for Health Care Professionals Alyson Honeycutt

Understanding Human Behavior: A Guide for Health Care Professionals By Alyson Honeycutt

Understanding Human Behavior: A Guide for Health Care Professionals by Alyson Honeycutt


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Understanding Human Behavior: A Guide for Health Care Professionals by Alyson Honeycutt

Inspiring your future as a health care professional, Honeycutt's UNDERSTANDING HUMAN BEHAVIOR, 10th Edition, delivers reliable, practical information that equips you with a solid understanding of basic psychological and behavioral concepts from a health care perspective. Updated with the latest industry trends and examples, it streamlines coverage spanning a wide, useful range of important mental health topics -- and their implications for you as a health care professional. It includes updated coverage of cultural bias and competence; developmental disorders; trauma-informed care; drug use in the U.S.; alternative, complementary and integrative medicine; stress-management and much more. This powerful resource presents both client and caregiver perspectives, exploring the behaviors, emotions and coping mechanisms you may encounter in a variety of health care situations and settings. Practical examples and activities help you apply what you learn to real-world scenarios.

About Alyson Honeycutt

Alyson Honeycutt, M.A., N.C.C., is a National Certified Counselor and licensed school counselor. She holds advanced degrees from North Carolina State University and Appalachian State University and has taught parenting and literacy classes as well as teaching students with learning, emotional and behavioral disabilities. She has also served as an English instructor at the college level and as a district-level behavior support coordinator in public schools. Alyson currently works as a health and wellness coach.

Table of Contents

Section I: BECOMING A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL. 1. Challenges and Responsibilities of Health Care Professionals. 2. The Philosophy of Individual Worth. 3. Self-Awareness. Section II: UNDERSTANDING HUMAN BEHAVIOR. 4. Influences on Behavior. 5. Physical Needs. 6. Self-Esteem and Social Needs. 7. Emotions and Behavior. 8. Adjustment and Patterns of Behavior. Section III: BEHAVIOR AND PROBLEMS IN LIVING. 9. Common Threats to Adjustment. 10. Effects of Trauma. 11. Defense Mechanisms. 12. Frustration and Inner Conflict. Section IV: EFFECTIVE HUMAN RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATION. 13. Effects of Illness on Behavior. 14. Human Relations and Coping with Patient Behavior. 15. Practicing Effective Communication. Section V: DEATH AND LOSS. 16. Grief and Loss throughout Life. 17. Death: Attitudes and Practices. 18. Caring for the Dying Person. Section VI: TRENDS IN HEALTH CARE. 19. Health Care through the Ages. 20. What Is Healing? Who Is the Healer? 21. Managing Stress. Glossary. Index.

Additional information

NPB9780357618608
9780357618608
0357618602
Understanding Human Behavior: A Guide for Health Care Professionals by Alyson Honeycutt
New
Paperback
Cengage Learning, Inc
2023-03-20
352
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