Contents

Preface

1. Why Don’t Zebras Get Ulcers?
2.  Glands, Gooseflesh, and Hormones
3. Stroke, Heart Attacks, and Voodoo Death
4. Stress, Metabolism, and Liquidating Your Assets
5. Ulcers, the Runs, and Hot Fudge Sundaes
6. Dwarfism and the Importance Mothers
7. Sex and Reproduction
8. Immunity, Stress, and Disease
9.  Stress and Pain
10.  Stress and Memory
11. Stress and a Good Night’s Sleep
12.  Aging and Death
13. Why Is Psychological Stress Stressful?
14.  Stress and Depression
15. Personality, Temperament,  and  Their Stress-Related  Consequences
16. Junkies, Adrenaline Junkies, and Pleasure
17.  The View from the Bottom
18.  Managing Stress

Language: English            Format: PDF                Pages: 556