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The Psychology Of Relaxation

George Thomas White Patrick

The Psychology Of Relaxation is a book written by George Thomas White Patrick, a renowned American psychologist. The book delves into the concept of relaxation and how it affects the human mind and body. It discusses the importance of relaxation in maintaining good physical and mental health, and provides practical techniques to achieve a relaxed state of mind.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of relaxation. The first chapter defines relaxation and its significance in our daily lives. The second chapter explores the physiological and psychological effects of relaxation, including its impact on stress reduction, anxiety, and depression.The third chapter discusses the different relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, and meditation. It provides step-by-step instructions on how to perform each technique effectively. The fourth chapter focuses on the benefits of relaxation for specific groups, including athletes, students, and the elderly.The fifth chapter discusses the role of relaxation in therapy and how it can be used to treat various mental health conditions. The final chapter provides tips on how to incorporate relaxation into our daily routine to maintain a healthy mind and body.Overall, The Psychology Of Relaxation is a comprehensive guide to understanding the importance of relaxation and how to achieve it. It is an essential read for anyone looking to improve their mental and physical health.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: May 15th, 2006
  • Pages: 292
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.66in - 0.95lb
  • EAN: 9781428606067
  • Categories: Psychotherapy - GeneralMind & BodyApplied Psychology