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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.

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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