Table of Contents:
  • Section I. The program
  • Chapter 1. The coordinated school health program: organization, structure, and influence on student helath and the academic environment
  • Chapter 2. School health services: activities to protect and promote the health of students
  • Section II. The tools of teaching
  • Chapter 3. The instructional program: comprehensive school health education
  • Chapter 4. Tools of teaching: the hardware of instruction
  • Chapter 5. Managing health education in the busy classroom environment
  • Section III. The primary content
  • Chapter 6. Skills to impact the psychosocial causes of negatives health behavior
  • Chapter 7. Safety: prevention of unintentional injury
  • Chapter 8. Intentional injury prevention: violence in families, schools and communities
  • Chapter 9. Alcohol and the other drugs
  • Chapter 10. Tobacco
  • Chapter 11. Nutrition education
  • Chapter 12. Physical activity
  • Chapter 13.Sexuality education
  • Chapter 14. HIV and AIDS prevention and education
  • Section IV. The secondary content
  • Chapter 15. Emotional health
  • Chapter 16. Death and dying
  • Chapter 17. Personal health: a matter of concern to all
  • Appendix
  • Credits
  • Index