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The Principles and Practice of STRESS MANAGEMENT

Second Edition, 1999, 620 pages Edited by PAUL M. LEHRER ROBERT L. WOOLFOLK

Contents

The Context of Stress Management; Progressive Relaxation: Origins, Principles, and Clinical Applications; Progressive Relaxation: Abbreviated Methods; Yoga-Based Therapy; Modern Forms of Meditation; Hypnosuggestive Approaches to Stress; Reduction: Data, Theory, and Clinical Applications; The Autogenic Training Method of J. H. Schultz; Autogenic Biofeedback in Psychophysiological Therapy and Stress Management; Biofeedback Methods in the Treatment of Anxiety and Stress Disorders; The Role of Respiration in Stress and Stress Control: Toward a Theory of Stress as a Hypoxic Phenomenon; Cognitive; Approaches to Stress; Stress Inoculation Training: a 20-Year Update; Music Therapy and Stress Management; The Use of Aerobic Exercise as a Method of Stress Management; Pharmacological Approach to the Management of Stress and Anxiety Disorders; Specific Effects of Stress Management Techniques; Research on Clinical Issues in Stress Management; Differential Effects of Stress Management Therapies on Emotional and Behavioral Disorders; Differential Effects of Stress Management Therapies in Behavioral Medicine.

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We provide Biofeedback instruments for other modalities such as Temperature and EEG feedback.





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When you are startled, or get upset, a group of changes occurs in your body called the Fight or Flight Syndrome. There are changes in your breathing and circulation; muscles tense in anticipation of action, and pores in your skin dilate a bit, in case your action makes you sweat. This is where the instruments come into play.
RelaxometersRelaxometers and GSR2 Instruments both help people learn when they are under stress AND how they can learn to control their reactions to stress. The GSR2 instruments are small, simple, quiet and cheap. The Relaxometers are suitable for use in one-to-one and group situations.

The classic CD called RELAX & ENJOY IT, and separate cassettes for different behavioural problems.
We offer a number of books which are useful for practioners and sufferers. We also offer introductory material.
We offer Biofeedback instruments, a very popular audio CD of instructions in Relaxation and some cassettes about particular behavioural problems, and books of interest to sufferers and to those who help them.
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