A Clinical Guide to the Treatment of the Human Stress Response

This comprehensive update of the now classic text applies the most current findings across disciplines to the treatment of pathogenic human stress arousal. New and revised chapters bring together the art and science of intervention, based in up-to-date neuroscience, starting with an innovative model...

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Main Authors: Everly, Jr., George S. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Lating, Jeffrey M. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:4th ed. 2019.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Part I First Study the Science, Then Practice the Art
  • The Concept of Stress: State of the Art
  • The Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Stress Response
  • Advances in Neuroscience: Implications for Stress
  • The Link from Stress Arousal to Disease
  • Stress-Related Disease: A Review
  • Measurement of the Human Stress Response
  • Personologic Diathesis and Human Stress
  • Resilience
  • Part II The Treatment of the Human Stress Response
  • Cultural Awareness, Diversity, and the Stress Response
  • Crisis Intervention and Psychological First Aid
  • Disaster Mental Health & Strategic Planning
  • Psychotherapy: A Cognitive Perspective
  • Neurophysiological Rationale for the Use of the Relaxation Response: Neurological Desensitization
  • Meditation
  • Voluntary Control of Respiration Patterns
  • Neuromuscular Relaxation
  • Hypnosis 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
  • Part III Special Topics and the Human Stress Response
  • Nutrition and Stress
  • Sleep and Stress
  • Grief, Loss, and Stress
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  • Hans Selye and the Birth of the Stress Concept
  • Summation and Conclusions
  • Appendices Special Considerations in Clinical Practice.