A comprehensive work that brings together and explores state-of-the-art research on the link between stress and health outcomes.


Offers the most authoritative resource available, discussing a range of stress theories as well as theories on preventative stress management and how to enhance well-being
Timely given that stress is linked to seven of the ten leading causes of death in developed nations, yet paradoxically successful adaptation to stress can enable individuals to flourish
Contributors are an international panel of authoritative researchers and practitioners in the various specialty subjects addressed within the work