Teen Health Series: Stress Information for Teens

Editor: Maharaja, Siva Ganesh
Publication Year: 2017
Publisher: Omnigraphics, Inc.

Price: Core Collection Only This title is available on our Core subscription collections and is not available for individual purchase.
ISBN: 978-0-7808-1589-6
Category: Health & Medicine - Health
Image Count: 8
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

Stress Information For Teens, Third Edition helps readers understand what stress is, recognize the different types of stressors, and realize how stress affects the adolescent mind, body, and behavior. Common causes of teen stress are discussed, and diseases and disorders having possible stress components (including asthma, back pain, chronic fatigue, peptic ulcers, eczema, hair loss, and eating disorders) are explained.

This book is found in the following Credo Collections:

Preface
Part One: Understanding Stress
Chapter 1— What Is Stress?
Chapter 2— Short- And Long-Term Stress
Chapter 3— Adolescents And Stress
Chapter 4— Personality And Stress
Part Two: Common Causes Of Stress In Teens
Chapter 5— What Causes Stress In Kids
Chapter 6— Current Events And Stress: News You Can Use
Chapter 7— Stress From Every Day Life
Chapter 8— Test Anxiety
Chapter 9— Peer Pressure
Chapter 10— Relationships: Friends And Dating
Chapter 11— Social Anxiety Disorder: More Than Just Shyness
Chapter 12— Bullying And Cyberbullying
Chapter 13— Sports Pressure And Competition
Chapter 14— Financial Concerns And Stress
Chapter 15— Violence
Chapter 16— When Your Parent Has A Substance Abuse Problem
Chapter 17— Dealing With Divorce
Chapter 18— Family Relationships And Stress
Chapter 19— Moving
Part Three: Effects Of Stress On The Body, Mind, And Behavior
Chapter 20— The Stress Response And How It Can Affect You
Chapter 21— Effects Of Childhood Stress On Health Across The Lifespan
Chapter 22— Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Chapter 23— Stress And Your Immune System
Chapter 24— Stress And Cancer
Chapter 25— Stress And Your Developing Brain
Chapter 26— Eating Disorders
Chapter 27— Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Chapter 28— Self-Injury
Chapter 29— Loss And Grief
Chapter 30— Dealing With Depression
Chapter 31— Suicide
Part Four: Diseases And Disorders With A Possible Stress Component
Chapter 32— Asthma
Chapter 33— Back Pain And Emotional Distress
Chapter 34— Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chapter 35— Fibromyalgia
Chapter 36— Multiple Sclerosis
Chapter 37— Lupus
Chapter 38— Peptic Ulcers
Chapter 39— Acid Reflux (GER And GERD)
Chapter 40— Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Chapter 41— Ulcerative Colitis
Chapter 42— Eczema
Chapter 43— Hair Loss
Part Five: Stress Management
Chapter 44— Importance Of Managing Stress
Chapter 45— Coping With Stress
Chapter 46— Talk To Your Parents Or Other Adults
Chapter 47— Going To A Therapist
Chapter 48— Handle Your Anger
Chapter 49— Body Image And Self-Esteem
Chapter 50— Exercise Is Wise
Chapter 51— Yoga
Chapter 52— Tai Chi
Chapter 53— Use Your Senses To Relieve Stress
Chapter 54— Meditation
Chapter 55— Relaxation Techniques
Chapter 56— Massage Therapy
Chapter 57— Spirituality
Chapter 58— Laughter
Chapter 59— Interacting With Pets
Chapter 60— Art Therapies
Chapter 61— Health Benefits Of Journaling
Part Six: If You Need More Information
Chapter 62— Directory Of Stress And Stress Management Resources
Chapter 63— Additional Resources About Stress And Stress Management