Includes bibliographical references (pages [293]-305) and indexes.
Ch. 1. Stress and Disorder in Competitive Western Societies -- Ch. 2. Methodology Issues in Studying Stress and the Risk of Disordered Behavior -- Ch. 3. The Anorectic Eating Disorder and Background Factors Governing Risk -- Ch. 4. Stress and the Risk of Anorectic Disorder: Studies of Individual Risk Factors -- Ch. 5. Stress and the Risk of Anorectic Disorder: Studies of Risk Patterns -- Ch. 6. Stress and the Risk of Menstrual Disorder -- Ch. 7. Stress and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disorders Through a Type A Personality -- Ch. 8. Type A Behavior, Stress and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disorders: Specific Risk Factors Related to Arousal -- Ch. 9. Type A Behavior, Stress and Risk of Cardiovascular Disorders: Specific Risk Factors Related to Augmentation and Maintenance -- Ch. 10. Stress and Female Risk of Psychobiological Disorder