01439nam a2200205 4500 20260515125309.0 260515b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9781462551699 616.9803 MCC Mccarty, Richard Stress, health, and behavior New York: The guilford press; c2023. xii, 339p. Includes bibliographical references and index. Exposure to stressful life experiences can disrupt key regulatory systems in the body and contribute to a variety of negative health outcomes. This authoritative text takes a biopsychosocial approach to understanding the role of stress in alcohol use disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer, and other chronic diseases. It presents cutting-edge knowledge about how stressors are conceptualized and measured; connections to disease processes; systemic racism as a significant, ongoing stressor for people of color; and factors that promote resilience. For each of the disorders discussed, proven and promising stress-targeted clinical interventions are reviewed. Student-friendly features include an end-of-book glossary and an extensive bibliography to facilitate in-depth study of selected topics of interest. Stress management Health psychology Health and wellness ddc 0 C 30814 30814 0 0 ddc 0 0 IMI IMI 2026-05-12 0 616.9803 MCC 22425 2026-05-15 12:54:29 2026-05-15 C