Behavioral medicine : work, stress, and health

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Behavioral medicine : work, stress, and health

edited by W. Doyle Gentry, Herbert Benson, Charles J. de Wolff

(NATO ASI series, ser. D . Behavioral and social sciences ; no. 19)

Nijhoff , Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Kluwer Boston, 1985

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Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Behavioral Medicine, Work, Stress, and Health, Castera-Verduzan, France, August 1-16, 1981"--t.p. verso

"Published in cooperation with NATO Scientific Affairs Division."

Includes bibliographies and index

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Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Castera-Verduzan, France, August 1-16, 1981

Table of Contents

1. Behavioral Medicine: A Mandate for Integrated Research.- 2. Stress, Health, and the Relaxation Response.- 3. Stress and Strain in the Work Environment: Does it Lead to Illness?.- 4. Psychosocial Coronary Risk Constellations in the Work Setting.- 5. Relationships Between Critical Life Events, Job Stress, and Cardiovascular Illness.- 6. Type A Behavior Pattern.- 7. Type A Behavior Pattern and the Anal-Obsessive Time Attitude.- 8. Barriers to Work Stress: I. Social Support.- 9. Barriers to Work Stress: II. The Hardy Personality.- 10. Anger Management and Work Stress: Healthy and Unhealthy Styles.- 11. Reducing Coronary Risk in Occupationally Successful Type A Men.- 12. Stress Intervention at the Organizational Level.- 13. Stress Management at Work: The New York Telephone Experiment.- 14. A Behavioral Approach to Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease.- 15. The Broader Issue — Health Care Management at the Individual and Systems Level.

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