"Health Styles" incorporates the contemporary health concerns identified in "Healthy People 2000" and emphasises individual responsibility for health decisions and behaviours. This new health and wellness text for the major and non-major, written by a professor of health education and a health journalist, offers comprehensive coverage of wellness and health risks and behaviors in a lively, personable, non-technical style. Special attention is paid to high-interest issues such as the environment, communication, consumerism, ...
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"Health Styles" incorporates the contemporary health concerns identified in "Healthy People 2000" and emphasises individual responsibility for health decisions and behaviours. This new health and wellness text for the major and non-major, written by a professor of health education and a health journalist, offers comprehensive coverage of wellness and health risks and behaviors in a lively, personable, non-technical style. Special attention is paid to high-interest issues such as the environment, communication, consumerism, multiculturalism, and practical advice for responsible health choices. Engaging boxes, functional photography, self-assessment activities, and case studies keep students interested and involved. Features: * Unique coverage of health behaviors and risks related to violence, including suicide, rape, murder, and abuse, are examined in Chapter 11, "The Risks of Violence in Your Life", which offers practical advice and emphasizes minimizing the many potential risks facing today's college students. * "Express Your Health" boxes emphasize the benefits of and provide ways of communicating with others about heath issues such as smoking and serious illnesses such as cancer. * "Making Healthy Decisions" boxes offer practical guidelines for health-related decision-making. * "Your Environmental Neighborhood" boxes throughout the text reinforces the relationship of the environment to the personal and community health, and feature topics such as seasonal affective disorder, the sun and skin cancer, and sick building syndrome.
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Add this copy of Health Styles: Decisions for Living Well to cart. $24.09, good condition, Sold by BookHolders rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gambrills, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc.
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Very Good Condition. Text Appears Clean, There is some wear to this books cover. nice looking book! Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 0030940729. ISBN/EAN: 9780030940729. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560756106.