| Description |
xiii, 467 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Biobehavioural perspectoves on health and disease prevention, 1029-6697 ; v.1 |
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Biobehavioural perspectives on health and disease prevention ; v.1
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| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Section 1 Introduction -- 1 Background and overview to stress and health: Research and -- clinical applications 1 -- John G. Carlson --Section 2 Biological, Physiological and Psychological Bases of -- Stress -- 2 The role of oscillations in self-regulation: Their contribution -- to homeostasis 27 -- Nicholas Giardino, Paul Lehrer and Jonathan Feldman -- 3 The physiology of stress 53 -- Richard Gevirtz -- 4 Psychological foundations of stress and coping: -- A developmental perspective 73 -- Dianna T. Kenny --Section 3 Health Consequences of Stress -- 5 Chronic pain: Neural basis and interactions with stress 105 -- David J. Tracey, Judith Walker and John J. Carmody -- 6 Stress, senescence and longevity: How are they connected? 127 -- Paul Rosch -- 7 Stress and sexual function 139 -- Marita P. McCabe -- Section 4 Management of Stress and Stress-related Disorders -- 8 Why might stress management methods be effective? 151 -- F. Joseph McGuigan -- 9 Biofeedback and stress 163 -- Michael G. McKee and Jerome F. Kiffer -- 10 Stress management: What can we learn from the meditative -- disciplines? 179 -- Johann Stoyva -- 11 Behavior change following affect shift: A model for the -- treatment of stress disorders 195 -- John L. Sheppard -- 12 Stress management in health education 223 -- Joe Macdonald Wallace -- 13 Stress management and prevention on a European -- community level: Options and obstacles 229 -- Lennart Levi -- 14 Cognitive-behavioral treatment of insomnia: Knitting up -- the ravelled sleeve of care 243 -- Richard R. Bootzin -- 15 Cognitive-behavioral theory, research, and treatment of -- trauma disorders 267 -- John G. Carlson and Claude M. Chemtob --Section 5 Stress, Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer -- 16 Personality as a risk factor in cancer and coronary heart -- disease 291 -- Hans J. Eysenck -- 17 Psychosocial aspects of cancer control 319 -- Rob Sanson-Fisher and Billie Bonevski -- 18 Caffeine and stress 335 -- Jack E. James -- 19 Implementation of relaxation therapy within a cardiac -- rehabilitation setting 355 -- Jan van Dixhoorn -- Section 6 Occupational Stress -- 20 Occupational stress: Reflections on theory and practice 375 -- Dianna T. Kenny -- 21 Measuring stress in the workplace: The Job Stress Survey 397 -- Charles Spielberger, Eric Reheiser, John Reheiser and Peter R. Vagg -- 22 The frustration of success: Type A behavior, occupational -- stress and cardiovascular disease 411 -- Donald G. Byrne -- 23 Stress in academe: Some recent research findings 437 -- Anthony H. Winefield.imber fr |
| Bibliography |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Job stress -- Health aspects.
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Medicine, Psychosomatic.
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Stress (Physiology)
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Stress (Psychology) -- Health aspects.
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Stress management -- Health aspects.
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Stress management.
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Stress, Psychological -- physiopathology.
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Stress, Psychological -- prevention & control.
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| Author |
Kenny, Dianna T.
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| LC no. |
2002421314 |
| ISBN |
9057023768 |
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