Stress and hypertension [electronic resource] : examining the relation between psychological stress and high blood pressure / Kevin T. Larkin.
Material type: TextSeries: Current perspectives in psychologyPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.Description: x, 406 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 616.1/32 22
- RC685.H8 L2585 2005
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-397) and index.
Introduction: the case of Franklin -- Regulation of blood pressure -- Measurement of blood pressure -- Models of stress -- Stress and essential hypertension -- Acute stress responses : how do environmental stressors lead to essential hypertension? -- Individual differences and essential hypertension : constitutional and lifestyle factors -- Individual differences and essential hypertension : psychological and social factors -- Treatment and prevention of essential hypertension -- Conclusions and future directions.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.