Clinical Applied Psychophysiology

Beskrivning

Medicine has moved slowly in integrating these concepts into the classic medical model of disease despite a growing body of evidence that links emotional state, thought, and imagery to immunocompetence, tissue healing, and bodily vigor.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2013-05-03
Mått:152 x 229 x 16 mm
Vikt:427 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Springer Series in Behavioral Psychophysiology and Medicine
Antal sidor:268
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781475797053

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Innehållsförteckning

I. Overview.- 1 Clinical Applied Psychophysiology: Introduction.- 2 Schopenhauer’s Ethics and the Concept of Behavioral Self-Regulation.- II. Disorders of the Central Nervous System.- 3 Biofeedback of Slow Cortical Potentials in Epilepsy.- 4 The P300 Event-Related Brain Potential in Psychiatric and Neurological Diagnosis.- III. Disorders of the Cardiovascular System.- 5 Type A and Cardiovascular Responsiveness in Italian Blue Collar Workers.- 6 Psychological Factors Affecting Ambulatory Blood Pressure in a High-Stress Occupation.- 7 Mechanisms and Treatment of Raynaud’s Disease and Phenomenon.- IV. Applied Psychophysiology and Respiration.- 8 Sleep-Disordered Breathing: Preliminary Natural History and Mortality Results.- 9 Significance of Breathing Awareness and Exercise Training for Recovery after Myocardial Infarction.- 10 Respiration in Clinical Psychophysiology: How to Assess Critical Parameters and Their Change with Treatment.- 11 Breathing: Physiological Reasons for Loss of Self-Control.- V. Neuromuscular Disorders.- 12 Psychophysiological Methods in the Assessment and Treatment of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain.- 13 Overcoming Learned Nonuse: A New Approach to Treatment in Physical Medicine.- VI. Long-Term Stress.- 14 Quartets in Antarctic Isolation.- 15 Notes on the Use of Biological Markers in the Study of Long-Term Stress.