Kathleen Stassen Berger The Developing Person Through the Life Span Eighth Edition Part VII Adulthood: Biosocial Development Chapter Twenty Senescence The Sexual-Reproductive System Health Habits and Age Measuring Health

Senescence The Experience of Aging The Aging Brain Physical Appearance –Skin and Hair –Shape and Agility

Senescence Sense Organs –Vision –Hearing

The Sexual-Reproductive System Sexual Responsiveness Fertility –Causes of Infertility –Fertility Treatments Menopause –Women in Middle Age –Men in Middle Age

Health Habits and Age Drug Abuse –Alcohol Abuse Overeating –Consequences of Obesity –Causes of Weight Gain

Health Habits and Age Inactivity A VIEW FROM SCIENCE: A Habit Is Hard to Break Accumulating Stressors A CASE TO STUDY: Coping with Katrina

Measuring Health Mortality Morbidity Disability and Vitality Correlating Income and Health