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Managing stress : principles and strategies for health and wellbeing / Brian Luke Seaward.

By: Publication details: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2006.Edition: 5th edDescription: xxi, 560 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm + 1 student-note taking guide (v, 198 p. ;28 cm.) + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 0763740411
  • 0763735329
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RA785 .S434 2006
Contents:
The nature of stress -- The physiology of stress -- Stress and disease -- The mind and soul -- Toward a psychology of stress -- The stress emotions: anger and fear -- Stress-prone and stress-resistant personalities -- Stress and human spirituality -- Coping strategies -- Cognitive restructuring -- Behavior modification -- Journal writing -- Expressive art therapy -- Humor therapy (comic relief) -- Creative problem solving/reframing -- Communication skills -- Resource management: managing time and money -- Additional coping techniques -- Relaxation techniques -- Diaphragmatic breathing -- Meditation -- Hatha yoga -- Mental imagery and visualization -- Music therapy -- Massage therapy -- T'ai chi ch'uan -- Progressive muscular relaxation -- Autogenic training -- Clinical biofeedback -- Nutrition and stress -- Physical exercise.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection RA 785 .S434 2006 GUIDE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 675371
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection RA 785 .S434 2006 GUIDE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 49140

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nature of stress -- The physiology of stress -- Stress and disease -- The mind and soul -- Toward a psychology of stress -- The stress emotions: anger and fear -- Stress-prone and stress-resistant personalities -- Stress and human spirituality -- Coping strategies -- Cognitive restructuring -- Behavior modification -- Journal writing -- Expressive art therapy -- Humor therapy (comic relief) -- Creative problem solving/reframing -- Communication skills -- Resource management: managing time and money -- Additional coping techniques -- Relaxation techniques -- Diaphragmatic breathing -- Meditation -- Hatha yoga -- Mental imagery and visualization -- Music therapy -- Massage therapy -- T'ai chi ch'uan -- Progressive muscular relaxation -- Autogenic training -- Clinical biofeedback -- Nutrition and stress -- Physical exercise.

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