Stress in the Modern World: Understanding Science and Society [2 volumes]

An engaging exploration of the scientific theories and medical conditions relating to stress and an examination of case studies that suggest ways to manage, reduce, and prevent stress in everyday life.

• Examines the impact of stress on both physical and psychological health and from both theoretical and practical perspectives

• Provides broad, detailed coverage that explains what stress is, the effects of stress, and effective—and ineffective—methods of coping with or reducing stress

• Includes personal accounts from individuals who explain how a specific coping strategy worked for them, thereby providing suggestions of how readers may be able to improve the quality of their own lives

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Stress in the Modern World: Understanding Science and Society [2 volumes]

An engaging exploration of the scientific theories and medical conditions relating to stress and an examination of case studies that suggest ways to manage, reduce, and prevent stress in everyday life.

• Examines the impact of stress on both physical and psychological health and from both theoretical and practical perspectives

• Provides broad, detailed coverage that explains what stress is, the effects of stress, and effective—and ineffective—methods of coping with or reducing stress

• Includes personal accounts from individuals who explain how a specific coping strategy worked for them, thereby providing suggestions of how readers may be able to improve the quality of their own lives

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Stress in the Modern World: Understanding Science and Society [2 volumes]

Stress in the Modern World: Understanding Science and Society [2 volumes]

Stress in the Modern World: Understanding Science and Society [2 volumes]

Stress in the Modern World: Understanding Science and Society [2 volumes]

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An engaging exploration of the scientific theories and medical conditions relating to stress and an examination of case studies that suggest ways to manage, reduce, and prevent stress in everyday life.

• Examines the impact of stress on both physical and psychological health and from both theoretical and practical perspectives

• Provides broad, detailed coverage that explains what stress is, the effects of stress, and effective—and ineffective—methods of coping with or reducing stress

• Includes personal accounts from individuals who explain how a specific coping strategy worked for them, thereby providing suggestions of how readers may be able to improve the quality of their own lives


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781610696074
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, Incorporated
Publication date: 01/23/2017
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 634
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

Serena Wadhwa, PsyD, LCPC, CADC, is assistant professor of addictions studies and behavioral health at Governors State University, University Park, IL.

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