Stress & health : biological and psychological interactions / William R. Lovallo, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, University of Oklahoma.

  • Lovallo, William R.
Date:
[2016]
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

Stress and health

Publication/Creation

Los Angeles : SAGE, [2016]

Physical description

xxii, 329 pages : black and white illustrations ; 23 cm

Edition

Third edition.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-292) and indexes.

Contents

Psychosocial models of health and disease -- History of the concept of stress -- Homeostatic regulation : normal function and stress responses -- Physical and psychological stress -- Central nervous system integration of the psychological stress -- Response -- Stress and the endocrine system -- The immune system, stress, and behavior -- Helplessness, coping, and health -- Genes, stress, and behavior -- Individual differences in reactivity to stress -- Health implications of exaggerated and blunted stress -- Reactivity -- Behavior, stress, and health.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    WM172.4 2016L89s
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9781483347448
  • 1483347443