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A unique book designed to present basic psychological concepts in a format appropriate for all allied health learners. The book provides numerous examples and activities that encourage learners to study their own behavior in light of new teachings with a vocabulary level that is appropriate for students enrolled in health-related programs. It can be used as the primary resource in a course on human relations/personal growth and as a supplementary book for topics presented within other courses such as the basic health occupations course, vocational adjustments, communication skills and ethics/professional development.

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• On Becoming a Health Care Provider: Challenges And Responsibilities Of Health Care Providers
• The Philosophy Of Individual Worth
• Striving For Self-Understanding
• Striving to Understand Human Behavior: Influences On Behavior
• Physical Needs
• The Need For Self-Approval
• The Need For Acceptance
• Emotions And Behavior
• Adjustment And Patterns Of Behavior
• Behavior and Problems In Living: Threats To Adjustment
• Defense Mechanisms And Behavior
• Inner Conflict
• Frustration And Behavior
• Striving to Become an Effective Health Care Provider: Illness and Patient Behavior
• Coping With Patient Behavior
• Human Relations And The Health Care Provider
• Practicing Effective Communication: Observing Nonverbal Behavior
• Verbal Communication
• Coping With Loss: Gains And Losses Throughout The Life Span
• Death: Changing Attitudes and Practices
• Grief And Bereavement
• Caring For The Dying Person
• Trends In Health Care: Health Care Through The Ages
• What Is Healing? Who Is The Healer?
• Managing Stress With Relaxation/Meditation
• A Broadening View Of Health Care
• Glossary
• Index