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    Mind/body health : the effects of attitudes, emotions, and relationships / Keith J. Karren [and others].

    • Title:Mind/body health : the effects of attitudes, emotions, and relationships / Keith J. Karren [and others].
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Karren, Keith J.
    • Published/Created:San Francisco : Pearson/Benjamin Cummings, ©2006.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Medicine, Psychosomatic.
      Emotions--Health aspects.
      Psychoneuroimmunology.
      Mind and body.
    • Medical Subjects: Psychosomatic Medicine.
      Attitude to Health.
      Emotions.
      Personality.
      Social Support.
    • Edition:3rd ed.
    • Description:xviii, 702 p. ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0805378863
    • Contents:Ch. 1. Psychoneuroimmunology : the connection between the mind and the body
      Ch. 2. impact of stress on health
      Ch. 3. disease-prone personality
      Ch. 4. Anger, hostility, and health
      Ch. 5. Worry, anxiety, fear, and health
      Ch. 6. Depression, despair, and health
      Ch. 7. Insomnia and sleep deprivation : health effects and treatment
      Ch. 8. disease-resistant personality
      Ch. 9. Social support, relationships, and health
      Ch. 10. Loneliness and health
      Ch. 11. Marriage and health
      Ch. 12. Families and health
      Ch. 13. Grief, bereavement, and health
      Ch. 14. healing power of spirituality
      Ch. 15. healing power of altruism
      Ch. 16. healing power of faith and religion
      Ch. 17. healing power of optimism
      Ch. 18. Explanatory style and health
      Ch. 19. Locus of control and health
      Ch. 20. Self-esteem and health
      Ch. 21. healing power of humor and laughter
      Ch. 22. importance of nutrition of mind and body health
      Ch. 23. Behavioral medicine treatment : effects on medical and health outcomes and costs
      Ch. 24. Methods of intervention and the principles of stress resilience
      App. A. elements of human fulfillment
      App. B. seven habits of highly effective people
      App. C. misunderstood alternative : effective type B characteristics that can protect from heart disease.
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