Larkin, Kevin T.

Stress and Hypertension : Examining the Relation Between Psychological Stress and High Blood Pressure. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (417 pages) - Current Perspectives in Psychology Series . - Current Perspectives in Psychology Series .

Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Alan E. Kazdin -- Introduction: The Case of Franklin -- 1. Regulation of Blood Pressure -- 2. Measurement of Blood Pressure -- 3. Models of Stress -- 4. Stress and Essential Hypertension -- 5. Acute Stress Responses: How Do Environmental Stressors Lead to Essential Hypertension? -- 6. Individual Differences and Essential Hypertension: Constitutional and Lifestyle Factors -- 7. Individual Differences and Essential Hypertension: Psychological and Social Factors -- 8. Treatment and Prevention of Essential Hypertension -- 9. Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- Index.

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9780300128864


Essential hypertension -- Etiology.
Stress (Psychology).


Electronic books.

RC685.H8L2585 2005

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