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Introduction: Facts About Stress | xiii | |
1 | Identifying the Problem | 1 |
What Is Stress? | ||
How Stress Affects Your Body | ||
The Stress of Information Overload | ||
Taking Control of Your Life | ||
Self Test: How Much Stress Are You Under? | ||
2 | Practical Ways to Outwit Stress | 15 |
The Importance of Exercise | ||
20 Ways to Incorporate Exercise into Your Daily Routine | ||
Limit Caffeine | ||
Relaxation Techniques | ||
Keep a Journal | ||
Incorporate Music into Your Day | ||
Expand Your Horizons | ||
Pull Out of the Fast Lane | ||
Preparing for Stress | ||
Happiness Is in the Details | ||
Eliminate Unnecessary Stress | ||
Solve the Consistent Problems | ||
Live in the Moment | ||
Nurture Your Friendships | ||
Expand Your Circle of Friends | ||
Women and Stress at Home | ||
Men Feel the Stress, Too | ||
Outwitting Housework--Make Peace with Imperfection | ||
Make Your House a Haven | ||
3 | Stress in the Workplace | 41 |
Working Harder, Working More | ||
Fears Abound | ||
Finding Solutions That Work | ||
The Alpha, Beta, or Gamma Response | ||
Time-Management Strategies | ||
Learning to Say "No" | ||
Create a Haven at Work | ||
The Art of Balance | ||
The Rule of Opposites | ||
Listening to Your Body's Internal Clock | ||
Working from Home | ||
A Few Words for Policemen, Firefighters, and Physicians | ||
4 | Sex, Stress, and Dating | 59 |
The Dating Game | ||
Happiness Comes from Within | ||
Taking the Stress Out of Dating | ||
Double Up and Reduce the Stress | ||
Make a List, and Then ... | ||
Surviving Family Inquisitions | ||
Winning the Numbers Game | ||
Hold Off on Sex until You're Ready | ||
Top 10 Relationship Killers | ||
The Wisdom of the Football Coach | ||
5 | Stressbusters for Marriage | 75 |
Good Advice | ||
A Foundation of Respect | ||
Understand the Stresses | ||
Developing a Respectful Relationship | ||
The Art of Being Polite | ||
Emotional Banking | ||
Communication 101 | ||
Outwitting a Dry Spell | ||
Help! I Married the Wrong Person | ||
Marriage, Stress, and Finances | ||
Outwitting the Stress of Sex in Marriage | ||
Melting the Ice | ||
Stress and In-Laws | ||
Too Close for Comfort? | ||
Dealing with the Holidays | ||
6 | Stress and Parenting | 101 |
Outwitting Toddler Tyranny: One Story | ||
Outwitting a Child Who Won't Sleep | ||
Children and Their Messes | ||
Outwitting a Whiner | ||
Keep Your Eye on the Goal | ||
Helping Your Children Deal with Stress | ||
The Perfectionist Child | ||
Preteens and 'Tweens and Teens, Oh My! | ||
Top 10 Mistakes Parents Make | ||
Tips for Outwitting Teenagers | ||
Helping Teenagers Reframe | ||
Student Stress 101 | ||
Strategies for a Child Who Is Flirting with Real Trouble | ||
7 | Stress and Finances | 131 |
A General Plan of Action | ||
Step 1 | Establishing Goals | |
Step 2 | Keeping Records | |
Step 3 | Developing a Plan | |
Step 4 | Fine-Tuning the Process | |
Overextended on Credit? Try This | ||
40 Cost-Cutting Strategies | ||
Top 10 Purchase Mistakes | ||
Including Children and Teenagers in Financial Decisions | ||
Outwitting Excessive Spending During the Holidays | ||
Expensive Gifts Are Not Always the Best | ||
8 | Outwitting Travel, Traffic, and Unexpected Delays | 157 |
Outwitting Traffic | ||
A Special Type of Aggravation: The Family Vacation | ||
Traveling with Tots | ||
Airport Stress | ||
Plane Travel with Kids | ||
Restaurant Stress | ||
Tips for Eating Out with Kids | ||
Outwitting Unexpected Delays | ||
When All Else Fails ... Laugh | ||
9 | Outwitting Holiday Stress | 177 |
Identifying Major Causes of Holiday Stress | ||
10 Tips to Avoid Holiday Stress | ||
The Myth of Making Everyone Happy | ||
The Creative Calendar | ||
Building Traditions | ||
Providing a Meaningful Focal Point | ||
Outwitting the Martha Stewart Syndrome | ||
Holiday Cost-Cutters | ||
Kids Too Materialistic? Try These Strategies | ||
In-Laws and Holiday Stress | ||
Remember the Meaning of the Season | ||
10 | Outwitting the Stress of Illness, Death, and Dying | 195 |
Dealing with Stress When You Are Sick | ||
Stress and Chronic Disease | ||
Learning to Adapt | ||
Taking Care of Business | ||
Recognizing the Signs of Depression | ||
Coping with Terminal Illness in Someone You Love | ||
Caregiver Stress: 20 Quick Tips | ||
The Story of Thale | ||
Caring for Aging Parents | ||
Elder Care Tips | ||
The Sandwich Generation | ||
A Philosophical Approach to Death and Dying | ||
The Final Lesson | ||
A New Realm of Possibility | ||
11 | How to Deal with Living in a Sometimes Ugly World | 219 |
Take a Step Back from the Horror | ||
Milosevic, Atrocities, and Breast-feeding | ||
Facing My Fears | ||
Cleaning a Poisoned Well | ||
The Therapy of Volunteering | ||
Cultivate Uplifting Relationships | ||
Remember to Laugh | ||
Examine Your Priorities | ||
12 | Can Medicine Help? | 235 |
Stress and Medical Intervention--What Works? | ||
An Overview of Antidepressants | ||
SSRIs, MAOIs, and Tricyclic Antidepressants | ||
Older vs. Newer Generation Antidepressants | ||
How to Determine Which Medication Is Right for You | ||
Can Antidepressants Be Dangerous? | ||
Getting Back to Nature, or, Alternative Remedies for Stress | ||
Massage Therapy | ||
Aromatherapy | ||
The Therapy of Pets | ||
Get a Good Night's Sleep | ||
A Few Final Thoughts | ||
Index | 253 |
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