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Stress, Coping and Social Support in the Age of Anxiety, 2005

by A D Kidman AM PhD

People in this age are under pressure in all facets of life to work harder, pursue careers, raise families and sustain personal relationships. This book, written in concise, non-technical language, provides an overall explanation of the stressful life events that beset us at all times. It describes straightforward coping strategies and includes helpful statements and self-assessment forms.

Topics include:
The meaning of stress
Technostress
Stress and health
Social support
Managing emotional states
Cognitive restructuring
Relaxation techniques
Frustration tolerance
The AWARE strategy

42 pages, $14.95

For further information about the book, please call the Health Psychology Unit on 9514-4077.


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