Ch. 1 Designing Communication to Improve Comprehension in Populations at Risk for Low Health Literacy / Amy K. Chesser -- ch. 2 Mental Health Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Issues, the Controversies and Doing the Needful / Olayinka Atilola -- ch. 3 Cancer and Health Literacy: Establishing a Concept of Cancer Literacy / Nicola Diviani -- ch. 4 Mental Health Literacy: Impact on Youth Mental / Yue Li -- ch. 5 Mental Health Literacy of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) / Viren Swami -- ch. 6 Ways to Integrate Health Literacy into Health Professional Practice: New Trends to Enable Clients' Empowerment and Participation / Annie Carrier -- ch. 7 Health Literacy and People with Mental Illness / Tammi Arford -- ch. 8 Readability of Canadian Newspaper Articles About Renewable Energy Technologies and Health: Implications for Health Literacy / Laurie Hoffman-Goetz
Ch. 9 Health Education is Health Literacy: Maximizing the Impact of Health Education Interventions by Focusing on How Individuals Acquire Skills for Behavior Change / Hannah L.F. Cooper -- ch. 10 The Health Literacy of Children Who Are LÌ€ooked After' by the State / Michael Holding -- ch. 11 Who Are the Patients with Better Health Literacy? / Jelena Marinkovic -- ch. 12 Illness Recognition and Aggression-Dangerousness Perception of Schizophrenia: Impact on Public's Consideration of the Insanity Defense / Lino Palacios-Cruz -- ch. 13 The Health Belief Model and Health Literacy: The Case of Perfect Knowledge / Marie Guadagno
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