Building Resistance to Stress and Aging

Building Resistance to Stress and Aging
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 581
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ISBN-10 : 9781137454850
ISBN-13 : 1137454857
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Book Synopsis Building Resistance to Stress and Aging by : R. Dienstbier

Download or read book Building Resistance to Stress and Aging written by R. Dienstbier and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-11-11 with total page 581 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The toughness model proposed in this book incorporates psychological research and neuroscience to explain how a variety of toughening activities - ranging from confronting mental and physical challenges to meditation - sustain our brains and bodies, and ultimately build our mental and psychological capacities degenerated by stress and by aging.


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