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The heart-mind connection : how emotions contribute to heart disease and what to do about it / Windsor Ting and Gregory Fricchione.

Ting, Windsor. (Author). Fricchione, Gregory. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 007139026X
  • ISBN: 9780071390262
  • Physical Description: pages cm
  • Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, 2006.

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Formatted Contents Note:
Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Pt. 1. Uncovering the heart mind connection -- Understanding the heart/mind conspirators -- The poison fog of depression -- Heart disease: when the heart's in trouble -- Depression's link to coronary artery disease -- When depression comes after a heart attack -- Depression before and after bypass surgery -- : Pt. 2. Examining the other heart/mind conspirators -- Anxiety: going to the heart of the matter -- Anger: the most damaging component of a type-a personality -- Social isolation: no man (or woman) is an island -- Two stress conspirators -- Panic disorder: when fear takes hold -- Why so sad? daily and seasonal rhythms -- Pt. 3. Combating the heart/mind conspiracy -- Survival strategies for heart patients -- Treating depression and helping the heart -- A healthy heart takes a healthy mind -- Pt. 4. Special considerations for women -- Women's hearts -- The effects of stress and depression on women's hearts -- Hormone replacement therapy for the heart and mind -- Epilogue -- Resources -- Selected references.
Subject:
Heart > Diseases > Psychological aspects.

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