I.GENERAL ISSUES.
1.Pediatric and Adolescent Health Psychology during the Health Care Revolution: Challenges and Opportunities, Anthony J. Goreczny and Mary Gage.
2.Prevention of Infant Deaths, John Pierpont and John Poertner.
3.Assessment of the Problem of Childhood Disability in a Third World Country: Jamaica, Marigold H. Thorburn and Tomlin J. Paul.
II.DISEASES AND DISORDERS.
4.Diabetes Self-Management in Children, Laurie Ruggiero and Debbie J. Javorsky.
5.Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa, Susan E. Barker and Patrick Mahlen O'Neil.
6.Headache, Kenneth R. Lofland, James M. Sturges, and Thomas J. Payne
7.Psychosocial Consequences of Epilepsy, Albert P. Aldenkamp and Olaf G. Mulder.
8.Burn Injuries, Kenneth J. Tarnowski and Ronald T. Brown.
9.Cystic Fibrosis, Deborah L. Miller, Elissa Jelalian, and Lori J. Stark.
10.Asthma, Kathleen L. Lemanek, Sarah T. Trane, and Ronald E. Weiner.
III.ISSUES IN ADDICTION.
11.Drug Abuse in Adolescence, Susan F. Tapert, David G. Stewart, and Sandra A. Brown.
12.Smoking and Peer Influence, Patrick West and Lynn Michell.
13.Alcohol Abuse, Ralph E. Tarter and Timothy Blackson.
14.A Model of Risk Factors Involved in Childhood and Adolescent Obesity, Carole J. Vogt.
IV.HEALTH PROMOTION.
15.Cardiovascular Health Promotion, Gregory A. Harshfield, Phyllis A. Richey, Gregory L. Austin, and Frances Tylavsky.
16.Nutrition and Food Choice Behavior among Children and Adolescents, Isobel R. Contento and John L. Michela.
17.The Effects of Exercise on Children and Adolescents, Bruce W. Tuckman.
18.Enhancing Dental Adherence, Michele A. Keffer.
19.Preparation to Undergo Medical Procedures, Ronald L. Blount, Adina J. Smith, and Natalie C. Frank.
V.SPECIAL ISSUES.
20.Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Judith A. Lyons and Christina Adams.
21.Daily Stress and Coping in Childhood and Adolescence, Rena L. Repetti, Emily P. McGrath, and Sharon S. Ishikawa.
22.Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Diseases other than Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Willard Cates, Jr. and Stuart M. Berman.
23.Sleep Disorders, Jodi A. Mindell.
24.Adaptation to Parental Chronic Illness, Alice Kahle and Glenn N. Jones.
25.Mental Retardation and Physical Health, James H. Rimmer.
26.Suicide Attempts and Completion during Adolescence: A Biopsychosocial Perspective, James C. Overholser, Anthony Spirito, and Dalia Adams.
27.Determinants of Abuse and the Effects of Violence on Children and Adolescents, Suzanne Salzinger.
28.Ethical and Legal Issues in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Psychology, Gerard T. Barron and Michael Schwabenbauer.
Author Index.
Subject Index.