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Mind Over Body

By Elias Varon

Mind Over Body

By Elias Varon

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In Mind Over Body: The Psychology of Psychosomatic Health, explore the fascinating world where mind and body converge to influence your overall wellbeing. This groundbreaking book delves into the powerful impact of psychological factors on physical health, revealing how stress, emotions, and cognition shape everything from chronic pain and immune response to functional disorders and unexplained symptoms.Drawing on cutting-edge research in psychoneuroimmunology, psychosomatic medicine, and brain-gut communication, this comprehensive guide uncovers the hidden mechanisms behind psychosomatic disorders. Understand how emotional suppression, trauma, and cognitive distortions contribute to somatic symptoms and learn how therapies like mindfulness-based stress reduction, cognitive behavioral therapy, and biofeedback can restore balance.With compassionate insights into conditions such as somatization disorder, functional neurological symptom disorder, and psychogenic pain, Mind Over Body offers practical tools for cultivating emotional resilience and harnessing the healing power of the mind. Whether you're a healthcare professional, psychology student, or anyone seeking to deepen your understanding of health psychology, this book provides a transformative approach to integrating mind-body therapies into everyday life.Empower yourself with knowledge about the autonomic nervous system, the placebo and nocebo effects, and the crucial role of the vagus nerve in health and healing. Discover how the gut-brain axis influences mood and immunity, and why nurturing emotional awareness can change your body's response to stress and illness.This essential volume bridges the gap between psychology and medicine, challenging outdated mind-body dualisms and fostering holistic health perspectives. Unlock the secrets of psychosomatic health, and learn how your thoughts, feelings, and beliefs can be your strongest allies in achieving lasting wellness.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
476
Release Date:
2025-07-19
Publication Date:
2025-07-19
Publisher:
Dr. Elias Varon
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798231232093
Weight:
666 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
28 cm
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