Comprehensive Stress Management with PowerWeb/OLC Bind-in Card & HealthQuest CD

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Edition: 8th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-06-11
Publisher(s): MCG
List Price: $82.05

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Summary

This personable and easy-to-read text is designed to help students identify, understand and combat the stressors that most affect their lives. In his informal, anecdotal style, author Jerrold Greenberg introduces and discusses the latest research findings on the physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of stress, as well as the appropriate coping skills.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Scientific Foundations

1 What is Stress?

2 Stress Psychophysiology

3 Stress and Illness/Disease

Part 2 General Applications: Life Situation and Perception Interventions

4 Intervention

5 Life-Situation Interventions: Intrapersonal

6 Life-Situation Interventions: Interpersonal

7 Perception Interventions

8 Spirituality and Stress

Part 3 General Applications: Relaxation Techniques

9 Meditation

10 Autogenic Training and Imagery

11 Progressive Relaxation

12 Biofeedback and Other Relaxation Techniques

Part 4 General Applications: Physiological Arousal and Behavior Change Interventions

13 Physiological Arousal Interventions: Exercise

14 Strategies for Decreasing Stressful Behaviors

15 Diversity and Stress

Part 5 Specific Applications

16 Occupational Stress

17 Stress and the College Student

18 Family Stress

19 Stress and the Elderly

Appendix A Stress Information Resources

Appendix B Stress Management Audio and Video Tapes

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