Stress [electronic resource] : from burnout to balance / Vinay Joshi.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joshi, Vinay V., 1963-
Language:English
Published: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Response Books, 2005.
Subjects:
Stress (Psychology)
Stress (Physiology)
Stress management.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2005 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2005 (EBSCO)
eBook Public Library Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2005 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Stress: From Burnout to Balance
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • What is Stress?
  • Definition of Stress
  • Selye and His Ulcerated Rats
  • A Representation of Stress Response
  • Stress Response
  • Autonomic Nervous System
  • The Hormonal System
  • Who is the Boss?
  • The Race
  • Control Systems for Hormone Secretion
  • Hormones of the Stress Response
  • Subtleties of the Stress Response
  • Metabolism
  • Energy Mobilization During a Stressor
  • So Why Do We Get Sick?
  • Diabetes
  • Heart Attacks
  • Effects of Chronic Stress
  • Does Stress Cause Ulcers?
  • The Digestive System
  • Stress Response
  • Do Bacteria Cause Ulcers?
  • Personality Type and Temperament
  • Personality Type of Managers?
  • Hostility and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
  • The Vulcans
  • Stress and Reproduction
  • Female Reproductive System
  • High-tech Pregnancy and High Failure Rates
  • A Nuanced View
  • The Immune System
  • Functioning of the Immune System
  • Effects of Stress on the Immune System
  • Heavy Exercise and Infections
  • Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases with Steroids
  • Social Isolation
  • Marital Stress
  • Symptoms of an Infection
  • The Influential Messengers
  • Why Do We Get a Fever?
  • Depression
  • The Neurochemistry of Depression
  • Neurochemical Theory 1 of Depression
  • Neurochemical Theory 2 of Depression
  • Neuroanatomy of Depression
  • Stress and the Onset of Depression
  • Cognitive Model of Depression
  • Depression in Women
  • Pepsi vs Coke
  • Memory and Stress
  • Human Memory
  • Long-term Memory (Store)
  • What is Declarative Memory?
  • What is Procedural Memory?.