Behavior and Medicine

Danny Wedding, PhD, MPH, Saybrook University, Oakland, CA and University of the Caribbean, Cupecoy, Sint Maarten. Danny trained as a clinical psychologist and he has taught medical students and psychiatry residents throughout his career. Danny retired from the University of Missouri School of Medicine, but he continues to write, lecture, and consult from his home in Berkeley, California. Margaret L. Stuber, MD, Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Margi has worked in medical student education at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA for almost 30 years and is the Associate Chair for Medical Student Education for the department of Psychiatry. Her newest adventure is serving as the Program Director for the UCLA/VA Greater Los Angeles Psychiatry Residency Program.

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Poetry Credits
Part 1 Mind-Body Interactions in Health and Disease
1 Brain, Mind, and Behavior by Daniel J. Siegel & Madeleine W. Siegel
2 Memory, Emotion, and Mirror Neurons by Daniel J. Siegel, Madeleine W. Siegel, & Adit V. Shah
3 Families, Relationships, and Health by Margaret L. Stuber
4 Birth, Childhood, and Adolescence by Harsh K. Trivedi & Todd E. Peters
5 Early Adulthood and the Middle Years by Danny Wedding & Joseph D. LaBarbera
6 Old Age by Brandon C. Yarns & Aaron J. Greene
7 Death, Dying, and Palliative Care by Kristine J. Harrington
8 Chronic Pain by Sara E. Williams, Nicole E. Zahka, & Andrew B.Collins
Part 2 Patient Behavior
9 Stress and Illness by William R. Lovallo & Chloe C. Boyle
10 Addictive Disorders by Robert Mallin & Kimberly N. Mallin
11 Psychodynamic Approaches to Human Behavior by Brandon C. Yarns & Tongtong A. Zhu
12 Facilitating Health Behavior Change Using Motivational Interviewing by Kimberly A. Sobell, Linda Carter Sobell, & Mark B. Sobell
13 Human Sexuality by Anjali Alimchandani & Anjuli Amin
Part 3 The Physician's Role
14 Medical Student and Physician Well-Being by Margaret L. Stuber
15 Medical Ethics by Danny Wedding
Part 4 Physician-Patient Interactions
16 Communicating With Patients by Gregory Makoul, & Arthur G. Gomez
17 Diagnostic Reasoning by Carl D. Stevens
18 Patient Assessment by John C. Linton & Steve Cody
19 Managing Difficult Patient Encounters by Brenda Bursch
20 The Humanities and the Practice of Medicine by Steven C. Schlozman
Part 5 Social and Cultural Issues in Health Care
21 Culturally Competent Health Care by David M. Snyder & Peter Kunstadter
22 Complementary and Integrative Health by Dean A. Sasaki & Rashmi S. Mullur
23 Health Equity: Addressing the Social Determinants of Health by Valencia P. Walker & Lindsay Wells
Part 6 Appendices
How Doctors Die by Ken Murray
USMLE Review Questions
USMLE Review Answers