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A clinical guide to the treatment of the human stress response / George S. Everly and Jeffrey M. Lating.

By: Everly, George S, 1950-.
Contributor(s): Lating, Jeffrey M.
Series: Plenum series on stress and coping: Publisher: New York ; London : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2002Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xix, 478 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0306466201.Subject(s): Stress (Psychology) | Stress managementDDC classification: 616.98
Contents:
I: The nature of human stress -- The concept of stress -- The anatomy and physiology of the human stress response -- The link from stress arousal to disease -- Stress-related disease: a review -- Psychoneuroimmunology -- Measurement of the human stress response -- II: The treatment of the human stress response -- Personologic diathesis and human stress -- Control and the human stress response -- Psychotherapy: a cognitive perspective -- A neurophysiology rationale for the use of the relaxation response: neurological desensitization -- Meditation -- Voluntary control of respiration patterns -- Neuromuscular relaxation -- Hynosis in the management of stress reactions -- Biofeedback in the treatment of the stress response -- Physical exercise and the human stress response -- The pharmacological management of stress reactions -- III: Special topics in the treatment of the human stress response -- Religion, spirituality and stress -- Nutrition and stress -- Posttraumatic stress disorder -- Management of acute distress through a comprehensive model of crisis intervention for mass disasters and terrorism -- Hans Selye and the birth of the stress concept -- Summation and conclusions.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 616.98 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00169499
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This updated edition covers a range of new topics, including stress and the immune system, post-traumatic stress and crisis intervention, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD), Crisis Management Briefings in response to mass disasters and terrorism, Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM), spirituality and religion as stress management tools, dietary factors and stress, and updated information on psychopharmacologic intervention in the human stress response. It is a comprehensive and accessible guide for students, practitioners, and researchers in the fields of psychology, psychiatry, medicine, nursing, social work, and public health.

Previous ed. published: 1989.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

I: The nature of human stress -- The concept of stress -- The anatomy and physiology of the human stress response -- The link from stress arousal to disease -- Stress-related disease: a review -- Psychoneuroimmunology -- Measurement of the human stress response -- II: The treatment of the human stress response -- Personologic diathesis and human stress -- Control and the human stress response -- Psychotherapy: a cognitive perspective -- A neurophysiology rationale for the use of the relaxation response: neurological desensitization -- Meditation -- Voluntary control of respiration patterns -- Neuromuscular relaxation -- Hynosis in the management of stress reactions -- Biofeedback in the treatment of the stress response -- Physical exercise and the human stress response -- The pharmacological management of stress reactions -- III: Special topics in the treatment of the human stress response -- Religion, spirituality and stress -- Nutrition and stress -- Posttraumatic stress disorder -- Management of acute distress through a comprehensive model of crisis intervention for mass disasters and terrorism -- Hans Selye and the birth of the stress concept -- Summation and conclusions.

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