Stress and Disease Processes: Perspectives in Behavioral Medicine - Hardcover

Book 9 of 10: Perspectives on Behavioral Medicine
 
9780805811612: Stress and Disease Processes: Perspectives in Behavioral Medicine

Synopsis

This volume presents chapters by leading figures researching the various pathways by which stress may interfere with health maintenance and contribute to disease etiology and progression. Their work focuses on direct effects of stress on the immune and endocrine systems, on behavioral factors in diseases such as cancer and diabetes, and with the general role of stress in illness processes.

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About the Author

Neil Schneiderman, Philip Mccabe, Andrew S. Baum

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