Stress, Coping, and Cardiovascular Disease

Philip Mccabe, Neil Schneiderman, Tiffany M. Field, Rodeny A. Wellens

Contents: Preface. R.W. Winters, P.M. McCabe, E.J. Green, N. Schneiderman, Stress Responses, Coping, and Cardiovascular Neurobiology: Central Nervous System Circuitry Underlying Learned and Unlearned Affective Responses to Stressful Stimuli. B.R. Dworkin, T. Elbert, H. Rau, Blood Pressure Elevation as a Coping Response. C.A. Shively, M.R. Adams, J.R. Kaplan, J.K. Williams, Social Stress, Gender, and Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Monkeys. B.E. Hurwitz, R. Goldstein, C.A. Massie, M.M. Llabre, N. Schneiderman, Low-Flow Circulatory State and the Pathophysiological Development of Cardiovascular Disease: A Model of Autonomic Mediation of Cardiovascular Regulation. I. Nyklicek, A.J.J.M. Vingerhoets, G.L. Van Heck, Blood Pressure, Appraisal, and Coping With Stressors. P.G. Saab, M.M. Llabre, A. Fernander-Scott, R. Copen, M. Ma, V. DiLillo, J.R. McCalla, M. Davolos, C. Gallaher, Ethnic Differences in Blood Pressure Regulation. N. Schneiderman, M. Gellman, A. Peckerman, B. Hurwitz, P. Saab, M.M. Llabre, G. Ironson, L. Durel, J. Skyler, P. McCabe, Cardiovascular Reactivity as an Indicator of Risk for Future Hypertension. N. Frasure-Smith, F. Lespérance, M. Talajic, The Prognostic Importance of Depression, Anxiety, Anger, and Social Support Following Myocardial Infarction: Opportunities for Improving Survival. K. Orth-Gomér, Stress and Social Support in Relation to Cardiovascular Health.