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The origins of health and disease /
"Some phenomena in medicine and psychology remain unexplained by current theory. Chronic fatigue syndrome, repetitive strain injury and irritable bowel syndrome, for example, are all diseases or syndromes that cannot be explained in terms of a physiological abnormality. In this intriguing book,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The two philosophies: health, disease, medicine and psychotherapy
- 2. The body's mind: psychoneuroimmunology, stress and adaptive response
- 3. Personality, disease and the meaning of infornet dysregulation
- 4. Networks and their properties
- 5. The causes of dysregulation: associative learning, food intolerance and the effects of stress throughout the lifespan
- 6. The causes of dysregulation: supervised learning, repetitive strain injury, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, chronic fatigue syndrome and depression
- 7. The causes of dysregulation: asthma and precursors to specific disease
- 8. Three different types of psychologically mediated therapy: placebos and the art of medicine, psychotherapy and complementary and alternative medicine
- 9. Therapeutic mechanisms
- 10. Finding the pattern: health in modern society
- 11. Infornet theory in perspective.