Stress-related disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about stress and stress-related disorders, including signs, symptoms, types, and sources of acute and chronic stress, the impact of stress on the body, and mental health problems associated with stress, such as depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, substance abuse, posttraumatic stress disorder, and suicide; along with tips for managing stress, assistance for coping with stress-related disorders using complementary and alternative medicine therapies, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information / Keith Jones, managing editor.
Introduction to stress and stress-related disorders -- How stress affects the body -- How stress affects mental health -- Treating stress-related disorders -- Additional help and information.
Summary:
"Provides basic consumer health information about types of stress and the stress response, the physical and mental health effects of stress, along with facts about treatment for stress-related disorders, and stress management techniques for adults and children. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.