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chemical changes The complexity of stress conclusion: three key traits of those who coped well control let go of control rigid control results in lose of bigger opportunity
physiologists
compromised social networking multiple factors and outcomes . locus of control (self efficacy) definition
the extent to which the individual believe they can control events
negative that effect them
STRESS
Definition:
Learn practical techniques relaxation
cognitive behavioural therapy
depression and anxiety
conductor: Dr. Suzanne Kobasa think positively
(University of Chicago) in the 1980s natural experiment
worse health outcomes conductor: Dr. Mat Gulliksson (2011) in Sweden
process: following those who coped well after the breaking up of
the MA Bell telephone company process:
relative study: annals of internal medicine
1) treat people with heart attack and bypass surgery treatment methods usual care
2) track the patients for 7 years
usual care+CBT
attitude CBT results:
usual care+CBT 41% reduced heart attack
Stress management
28% reduced death rate
"Between stimulus and response, there is a space for the power of choice"
--Victor Frankel (Austrian psychiatrist) supporting statement:
"the greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another"
what is the single most important thing we can ---- William James (American psychologist)
change thinking style mindfulness technique
do manage our stress
letting go of distraction and worry
supporting statement: feature of mindfulness technique:
increase self-awareness being in the moment
relative study
technique(stress reduction)
conductor: Dr. Zindel Segal at the University of Toronto not being trapped by anxious loops
physical component
think basics choosing where to place attention
process: following clinically depressed patients
original definition:
"when i do good, i feel good. when i do bad, i feel bad, that's my religious. Remission a period during which a serious illness improves for a time and the patient seems to get
supporting statement: keep it simple
-- Lincoln better
results:
10% -- what happens to us definition 90-10 rule antidepressant
the challenge is permanent and the key is your thoughts and attitude
write out a stress story
write to the one who give you stress without actually posting