Behavioral Treatment of Disease / edited by Richard S. Surwit, Redford B. Williams, Andrew Steptoe, Robert Biersner.

Behavioral Treatment of Disease: A NATO Symposium on Behavioral Medicine was held on June 30th through July 3rd, 1981 at Porto Carras, Neo Marmaras, Greece. It was a multi disciplinary meeting which provided an opportunity for North American and European scientists from ten different NATO member cou...

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Main Author: Surwit, Richard S.
Other Authors: Williams, Redford B., Steptoe, Andrew, Biersner, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 1982.
Series:NATO conference series. Human factors ; 19.
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Table of Contents:
  • Behavioral Treatment of Disease: Introduction
  • Section I: Coronary Heart Disease
  • Behavioral Mechanisms in the Pathophysiology of Coronary Heart Disease
  • Primary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease
  • Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease
  • Type A Intervention: Finding the Disease to Fit the Cure
  • Section II: Ischemic Disorders
  • Behavioral Treatment of Raynaud's Disease
  • Pathophysiology and Behavioral Treatment of Scleroderma
  • The Behavioral Treatment of the Symptoms of Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Section III: Hypertension
  • Pathophysiology of Hypertension: CNS and Behavioral Components
  • Hypertension from the Standpoint of Behavioral Medicine
  • Control of Cardiovascular Reactivity and the Treatment of Hypertension
  • Relaxation Treatment for Hypertension
  • The Effectiveness and Cost-Benefits of Behavioral Methods in the Treatment of Essential Hypertension
  • Section IV: Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
  • EMG Feedback in Neuromuscular Control
  • EMG Feedback in Neuromuscular Rehabilitation of Spasmodic Torticollis: Therapeutic Electromygraphy
  • Behavioral Treatment of Fecal Incontinence
  • Potentialities of Automation and Continuous Recording and Training in Life
  • Section V: Headache
  • Pathophysiology of Headache for Behavioral Therapists
  • Biofeedback in the Treatment of Migraine
  • Behavioral Treatment of Migraine
  • Psychophysiology of Migraine and Tension Headache
  • Section VI: Chronic Pain
  • Pain: Its Pathophysiology, A Brief Review
  • Behavioral Assessment of Pain
  • Behavioral Analysis of Chronic Pain
  • Behavioral Treatment of Pain
  • Section VII: Military Applications
  • Military Applications of Behavioral Medicine
  • Section VIII: Theoretical Issues in Behavioral Medicine
  • The Control of Behavior: Theoretical Considerations for Behavioral Medicine
  • Behavioral Medicine: The Biobehavioral Perspective
  • Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry: A Dialogue
  • Behavioral Medicine and Pscyhiatry: A Dialogue.