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Emotion, disclosure and health /

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"Emotion, Disclosure and Health" addresses some of the basic issues of psychology and psychotherapy: how people respond to emotional upheavals, why they respond the way they do, and why translating emotional events into language increases physical and mental health. Drawing on work in clin...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pennebaker, James W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [1995]
Subjects:
Emotions > Health aspects.
Mental health.
Self-disclosure.
Emotions.
Mental Health.
Self Disclosure.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface / James W. Pennebaker
  • 1. Emotion, Disclosure, and Health: An Overview / James W. Pennebaker
  • 2. A Cultural and Historical Perspective on Confession / Eugenia Georges
  • 3. From Secrecy to Psychopathology / Daniel M. Wegner and Julie D. Lane
  • 4. Disclosure and Worry: Opposite Sides of the Emotional Processing Coin / Thomas D. Borkovec, Lizabeth Roemer and John Kinyon
  • 5. Disclosure as a Speech Act: Is It Psychotherapeutic to Disclose? / William B. Stiles
  • 6. The Power of the Narrative: A Multiple Code Account / Wilma Bucci
  • 7. Emotional Attention, Clarity, and Repair: Exploring Emotional Intelligence Using the Trait Meta-Mood Scale / Peter Salovey, John D. Mayer, Susan Lee Goldman, Carolyn Turvey and Tibor P. Palfai
  • 8. Inhibition and Muscle Tension in Myogenic Pain / Harald C. Traue
  • 9. Repression, Emotional Disclosure, and Health: Theoretical, Empirical, and Clinical Considerations / Gary E. Schwartz and John P. Kline.