Part One Achieving Wellness
Chapter One Achieving Personal Health
Chapter Two Mind-Body Communications Maintain Wellness
Chapter Three Managing Stress: Restoring Mind-Body Harmony
Chapter Four Mental Health and Mental Illness
Part Two Eating and Exercising Toward a Healthy Lifestyle
Chapter Five Choosing a Nutritious Diet
Chapter Six Managing a Healthy Weight
Chapter Seven Physical Activity for Health and Well-Being
Part Three Building Healthy Relationships
Chapter Eight Sexuality and Intimate Relationships
Chapter Nine Understanding Pregnancy and Parenthood
Chapter Ten Choosing a Fertility Control Method
Chapter Eleven Protecting Against Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS
Part Four Understanding and Preventing Disease
Chapter Twelve Reducing Infections and Building Immunity: Knowledge Encourages Prevention
Chapter Thirteen Cancer: Understanding Risks and Means of Prevention
Chapter Fourteen Cardiovascular Diseases: Understanding Risks and Measures of Prevention
Chapter Fifteen Heredity and Disease
Part Five Explaining Drug Use and Abuse
Chapter Sixteen Using Drugs Responsibly
Chapter Seventeen Eliminating Tobacco Use
Chapter Eighteen Using Alcohol Responsibly
Part Six Making Healthy Choices
Chapter Nineteen Making Decisions About Health Care
Chapter Twenty Exploring Alternative Medicines
Chapter Twenty-One Accidents and Injuries
Part Seven Overcoming Obstacles
Chapter Twenty-Two Understanding Aging and Dying
Chapter Twenty-Three Violence in Our Society
Chapter Twenty-Four Working Toward a Healthy Environment
Appendix A Health Enhancement Methods
Appendix B Calendar of Events and Health Organizations