Stress and mental health - William R. Avison

Providing fresh insights into the complex relationship between
stress and mental health, internationally recognized contributors
identifie
emerging conceptual issues, highlight promising avenues for
further
study, and detail novel methodological techniques for
addressing
contemporary empirical problems. Specific coverage
includes stressful
life events, chronic strains, psychosocial
resources and mediators,
vulnerability to stress, and mental health
outcomes-thus
providing researchers with a tool to take stock
of the past and
future of this field.