ABSTRACT

Research now shows us that long-term activation of the stress cycle can have a hazardous, even lethal, effect on the body, increasing the risk of obesity, heart disease, depression, cancer, and other illnesses. This new edition of an award-winning book presents cutting-edge research on the effects of stress.

Edited by one of the worlds authorit

chapter 2|14 pages

Stress and Cancer: The Critical Research

chapter 3|12 pages

Stress and Cancer: The Practice

chapter 7|24 pages

Stress, Immunity, and Disease

chapter 8|18 pages

Stress and Burnout: The Critical Research

chapter 10|20 pages

Hardy Personality, Stress, and Health

chapter 11|20 pages

Stress, Culture, and Personality

chapter 12|16 pages

Social Support and Heart Disease

chapter 15|16 pages

Emotional Processing of Traumatic Events

chapter 18|26 pages

Dealing with Workplace Stress

chapter 19|24 pages

The Many Faces of Control at Work