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Santrock Life-Span Development: A Topical Approach
Life-Span Development: A Topical Approach
John W. Santrock

Biological Process, Physical Development, and Health
Health

Chapter Outline

  1. THE BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL HEALTH MODEL
  2. HEALTH, ILLNESS, AND DISEASE
    1. Children's Health
      1. Prevention
      2. Poverty
    2. Adolescents' Health
      1. A Critical Juncture in Health
      2. Health Services
    3. Young Adults' Health
    4. Health and Aging
      1. Chronic Disorders
      2. Dementia
      3. Alzheimer's Disease
        1. Causes and Treatments
        2. Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease
        3. Stages
        4. Caring for Individuals with Alzheimer's Disease
      4. The Robust Oldest Old
      5. Health Treatment for Older Adults
    5. Leading Causes of Death Across the Life Span
    6. Stress and Health
      1. Exploring Stress
        1. Physical and Biological Factors
        2. Personality Factors
        3. Cognitive Factors
        4. Environmental Factors
        5. Sociocultural Factors
      2. Coping
    7. Developmental Changes
  3. NUTRITION AND EATING BEHAVIOR
    1. Infancy
      1. Nutritional Needs and Eating Behavior
      2. Breast- Versus Bottle-Feeding
      3. Malnutrition in Infancy
    2. Childhood and Adolescence
      1. Energy Needs
      2. Fat Content in Diet
      3. Obesity
        1. Consequences of Obesity in Children
        2. Prevention and Treatment of Obesity in Children
  4. Eating Disorders
    1. Anorexia Nervosa
    2. Bulimia Nervosa
  5. Adult Development and Aging
    1. Obesity
      1. Heredity
      2. Environmental Factors
    2. Dieting
      1. The Diet Scene
      2. Restrained Eating
      3. Do Diets Work?
      4. Exercise
      5. Dieting: Harm or Benefit?
    3. Aging, Nutrition, and Weight
      1. Middle Age
      2. Restricted Eating and Longevity
      3. The Vitamin-and-Aging Controversy
  6. EXERCISE
    1. Childhood and Adolescence
    2. Adulthood and Aging
      1. Physical and Mental Health
      2. Older Adults
  7. SUBSTANCE USE AND ADDICTION
    1. Substance Use in Adolescence
      1. Alcohol
      2. Cigarette Smoking
      3. The Roles of Development, Parents, and Peers
    2. Substance Use in Adulthood
      1. Alcohol
      2. Cigarette Smoking
    3. Addiction