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Tackling the serious topic of stress in his famously entertaining manner, Professor Sapolsky sets the stage on a Kenyan savannah, with a hungry lion in hot pursuit of a terrified zebra. As he explains, the zebra's fight-or-flight response channels essential energy to its survival effort by shutting down and even damaging nonessential biological functions- in a temporary, short-term response. Unfortunately, humans can generate the same response simply...
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Review the basics of substance use disorders--alcohol, prescription drugs, and illegal drugs--and what second- or third-wave CBT therapies can offer people who suffer with addiction. Add community reinforcement approach (CRA) to your CBT toolkit and see how it can be more successful than 12-step recovery programs.
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A Stanford University neurobiologist has been advancing our understanding of stress - how it impacts our bodies and how our social standing can make us more or less susceptible. Research reveals that the impact of stress can be found deep within us, shrinking our brains, adding fat to our bellies, even unraveling our chromosomes. Yet understanding how stress works can help us figure out a ways to combat it and how to live a life free of the tyranny...
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Yoga Journal teams with Dr. Baxter Bell to bring you a medically grounded program to help you become "stress hardy." In this DVD you'll learn how to recognize and modify your body's fight or flight response to stress. You'll also discover how yoga can relieve stress-related problems such as muscular tension, headaches, insomnia, depression, and panic attacks.
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These two rejuvenating yoga programs, filmed in a tranquil garden overlooking the Pacific Ocean, can help undo the physical and mental effects of tension. The stress relief sequence uses the breath, longer holds, and forward bends to encourage the body's relaxation response. The flexibility sequence uses simple but effective flowing vinyasas to enhance agility, alleviate pain, cultivate a greater free range of movement, and reduce risk of future injury....
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"The good news is that stress can be alleviated with the right exercise, movements, and relaxation techniques. This is exactly what this Qi Gong program is designed to do. It's about tapping into your own inner resources, using stress to make you more productive, rather than self-destructive. Qi gong gives you the ability to transform stress into a catalyst for creativity and balance"--Container.
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Learn quick-relief remedies and lasting daily solutions for managing stress with the complete Health Solutions for Stress Relief Deluxe DVD 2 1/2 hour program. Includes guided relaxation, breathing and meditation practices; gentle morning and evening yoga workouts and self-massage techniques; practical checklists and quick-relief tips; expert insight from Dr. James Rouse; and bonus 16-page stress management guide with 7-day menu and recipes.
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Too much stress in your life can have harmful effects on the body, including high blood pressure, depression, anxiety, and a weakened immune system. Professional hypnotherapist Susan Hepburn helps viewers identify the causes of stress and gives viewers the tools they need to manage any stressful situation through easy, safe, and effective hypnosis.
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