This book examines stress and its management in the workplace and is targeted at scientific and clinical researchers in biomedicine, psychology, and some aspects of the social sciences.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
List of Contributors.
Preface.
General Concepts.
1: Stress, Definitions, Mechanisms, and Effects Outlined: Lessons from Anxiety.
2: The Alarm Phase and the General Adaptation Syndrome: Two Aspects of Selye's Inconsistent Legacy.
3: Corticosteroid Receptor Balance Hypothesis: Implications for Stress-Adaptation.
4: The Fight-or-Flight Response: A Cornerstone of Stress Research.
5: Central Role of the Brain in Stress and Adaptation: Allostasis, Biological Embedding, and Cumulative Change.
6: Behavior: Overview.
7: Conservation of Resources Theory Applied to Major Stress.
8: Control and Stress.
9: Effort-Reward Imbalance Model.
10: Environmental Factors.
11: Evolutionary Origins and Functions of the Stress Response System.
12: Life Events Scale.
13: Psychological Stressors: Overview.
14: Remodeling of Neural Networks by Stress.
15: Epigenetics, Stress, and Their Potential Impact on Brain Network Function.
