Required
Fadem, Barbara. BRS Behavioral Science. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009.
     2 print copies located in the Medical Library Study Room (KL 102)
     RC 457.2 .F34 2009

Recommended
Fadem, Barbara. Behavioral Science in Medicine. 2nd ed. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2012.
     2 print copies located in the Medical Library Study Room (KL 102)
     RC 455 .B44 2012

Rollnick, Stephen et al. Motivational Interviewing in Health Care: Helping Patients Change Behavior. Guilford Press, 2008
     2 print copies available in the Medical Library Study Room
     R 727.4 .R65 2008

Wedding, Danny, et al (eds). Behavior and Medicine. 5th ed. Hogrefe Pub., c2010.
    2 print copies located in the Medical Library Study Room (KL 102) ; R 726.5 2010

Reference Books

• Encyclopedia of Adolescence, 2011
• Encyclopedia of Behavioral Neuroscience, 2010
• Encyclopedia of Gerontology, 2007
• Encyclopedia of Infant and Early Child Development, 2008

Other eBooks

Feldman, Mitchell D. et al. Behavioral Medicine: A Guide for Clinical Practice. 3rd ed. McGraw-Hill, 2008 (AccessMedicine)

Steptoe, A. Handbook of Behavioral Medicine: Methods and Applications. Springer, 2010

Voight, Robert. Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. AAP, 2011

PBS Parents. Baby & Toddler. Child Development Tracker - developmental milestones

Raising Girls and Boys

• PBS Parents. Understanding and Raising Boys
• PBS Parents. Understanding and Raising Girls

PBS Frontline. Medicating Kids (ADHD)

CDC. Child Development - rich and extsensive resource on developmental milestones, parenting tips, etc.

AAP. HealthyChildren.org - rich resource for developmental milestones, parenting tips, etc.

PBS Frontline. Inside the Teenage Brain - 60 minute streaming video

Recommended Reading

• Anzman-Frasca S, Stifter CA, Birch LL. Temperament and childhood obesity rish: a review of the literature. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics 33(9):732-745, Nov-Dec 2012.
• Chess S, Thomas A. Development of behavioral individuality. In: Levine MD et al (ed). Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. 3rd ed. Saunders, 1999.

AARP. Health Effects of Social Isolation - series of video clips from Dr. Berkman of Harvard exploring the health consequences of isolation in our aging population.

IHI. The Conversation Project - dedicated to helping people talk about end-of-life wishes with their loved ones

PBS Frontline. Living Old - "A powerful and intimate journey into the uncharted territory of Americans living longer than ever - and what it means for them, their loved ones and our society." Watch the streaming videos, read the stories and interviews, learn about the issues.

Pew Research Social & Demographic Trends. Growing Old in American: Expectations vs. Realities - read the overview and executive summary of this important report.

AARP. Caregiving Resource Center - resources and advice for caregivers

National Alliance for Caregiving - nonprofit organization with resources for both family caregiver and professionals

Ask-a-Medical-Librarian

• by phone at 248-370-3772
• via email at medref@oakland.edu
• via text message at 248-266-0484
• fill out our online request form
• in person in the Medical Library Office

Research Consultation
Call us or use our Research Consultation Calendar to request a one-on-one meeting with a medical librarian to discuss in-depth information needs such as the literature search for your Capstone project.

AAP. Children & Disasters: Disaster Preparedness to Meet Children's needs - information from the American Academy of Pediatrics

CDC. Dating Matters: Understanding Teen Dating Violence Prevention - free online course

CDC-TV. Break the Silence: Stop the Violence - 4 minute streaming video on date violence

PBS. After Newtown - web site for the special week-long Frontline series. Veiw video clips and read about the issues.

Articles
Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect. Policy statement -- Child abuse, confidentiality, and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Pediatrics 125(1):197-201, Jan 2010

Felitti VJ, Anda RF, Nordenberg D et al. The relationship of adult health to childhood abuse and household dysfunction to many of the leading causes of death in adults: The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 14(4):245-258, May 1998

Porcerelli JH, West PA, Binienda, J, Cogan R. Physical and psychological sypmptoms in emotionally abused and non-abused women. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine 19(2):201-4, Mar-Apr 2006

PBS Frontline. Poor Kids - 53 minute streaming video on proverty through the eyes of children

California Newsreel. Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick? - watch clips from this important documentary

Remaking American Medicine - Website & Video
     Video is available for checkout from the Circulation Desk in Kresge Library DVD-4232

IHI Open School - Shared Decision Making

Institute for Healthcre Improvement. Patient Centered Care: Rebecca Bryson's Story

Keim B. Is multitasking bad for us? - read the article on the PBS Nova web site

ExamMaster Online: 203 USMLE Step 1 Board Preparation questions available on Behavioral Sciences      

Le. Tao (ed) First Aid for the Basic Sciences: General Principles. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2012
       Chapter 2 covers Behavioral Sciences
       There are also 3 print copies in the Medical Library Study Room;
        R 834.5 .F57 2010

USMLE Easy: 57 Step 1 Exam-style questions available Behavioral Sciences