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Author Seaward, Brian Luke.

Title Managing stress : principles and strategies for health and well-being / Brian Luke Seaward
Edition Fifth edition
Published Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, [2006]
©2006

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 MELB  155.9042 Sea/Msp 2005  AVAILABLE
Description xxi, 560 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Stress management.
Stress (Psychology)
Mind and body.
LC no. 2005026649
ISBN 0763735329