عنوان

Mind/body health :

0321883454

9780321883452

Mind/body health :

[Book]

the effect of attitudes, emotions and relationships /

Keith J. Karren, N. Lee Smith, Kathryn J. Gordon.

Fifth edition.

Boston :

Pearson,

[2014]

xix, 583 pages :

illustrations ;

24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-542) and index.

The Mind/Body Connection. Psychoneuroimmunology: the connection between the mind and the body -- The impact of stress on health. -- Perception and Health. The disease-prone personality -- The disease-resistant personality -- Explanatory style and health -- Locus of control, self-esteem, and health. -- Emotions and Health. Anger, hostility, and health -- Worry, anxiety, fear, and health -- Depression, despair, and health -- Grief, bereavement, and health. -- Social Support and Health. Social support, relationships, and health -- Loneliness and health -- Marriage and health -- Families and health. -- Spirituality and Health. The healing power of spirituality, faith, and religion -- The healing power of altruism -- The healing power of humor and laughter. -- The Intervention of Behavioral Medicine. Insomnia and sleep deprivation: health effects and treatment -- The Importance of nutrition to mind and body health -- Behavioral medicine treatment: the effects of mind-body interventions on health outcomes -- Creating wellness: implementing principles of resilience -- The Elements of Human Fulfillment -- The Misunderstood Alternative: Effective Type B Personality Characteristics of Those Proven to be Protected from Heart Disease.

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Detailing the latest scientific findings regarding the relationship between the mind and body, this text discusses how attitudes and emotions directly affect physical health and well-being.

Emotions-- Health aspects.

Medicine, Psychosomatic.

Mind and body.

Psychoneuroimmunology.

Attitude to Health.

Emotions.

Personality.

Psychosomatic Medicine.

Social Support.

Emotions-- Health aspects.

Medicine, Psychosomatic.

Mind and body.

Psychoneuroimmunology.

Gordon, Kathryn J.

Hafen, Brent Q.

Karren, Keith J.

Smith, N. Lee.

20200822095944.0

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