140 Pages
by
Routledge
140 Pages
by
Routledge
142 Pages
by
Routledge
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What is the relationship between stress and illness? How does stress affect immune responsivity? Why do some people cope better than others? Questions like these have generated considerable research during the last forty-five years. In this book, Dr. Linas A. Bieliauskas reviews the most significant stress-illness research and traces the evolution of stress theory, emphasizing such areas as... Read more
Introduction to the Concept of Stress -- Hormonal Responses to Stress -- Cognitive Factors in Stress -- Social Mediators of the Stress Response -- Life Events and Illness -- Psychophysiological Reactions to Stress -- Stress-Related Illness -- Stress, Health, and Illness: A Summary
Biography
Dr. Linas A. Bieliauskas is director of clinical training and assistant professor of psychology at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago.
