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Preface | p. vii |
Acknowledgements | p. xiii |
List of Contributors | p. xix |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Physical Health: Survival | |
Low-Cost Approaches to Promote Physical and Mental Health | p. 3 |
Primary Interventions: Nutritional Approaches | p. 41 |
Diets, Health, and Weight Control: What Do We Know? | p. 47 |
Low-Cost Obesity Interventions: The Market for Foods | p. 73 |
Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Health | p. 87 |
Vitamins, Minerals and Health | p. 103 |
Herbal Medicines in the Treatment of Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders | p. 119 |
Primary Nonverbal Approaches | p. 139 |
Daily Practices for Mindful Exercise | p. 141 |
Relaxation and Meditation | p. 161 |
Expressive Movement | p. 177 |
Pleasant, Pleasurable, and Positive Activities | p. 201 |
Mental Health: Enjoyment | |
Secondary Writing Approaches | p. 219 |
The Recording of Personal Information as an Intervention and as an Electronic Health Support | p. 227 |
Teaching to Remember Ourselves: The Autobiographical Methodology | p. 251 |
Expressive Writing: An Alternative to Traditional Methods | p. 271 |
Workbooks for the Promotion of Mental Health and Life-Long Learning | p. 285 |
Computers and the Internet | p. 303 |
Secondary Relational Approaches | p. 321 |
Maternal-Infant Contact and Child Development: Insights from the Kangaroo Intervention | p. 323 |
Touch Interventions Positively Affect Development | p. 353 |
Non-Erotic Physical Affection: It's Good for You | p. 371 |
Sex, Sexuality and Sensuality | p. 385 |
Intimacy and Fear of Intimacy | p. 395 |
Low-Cost Interventions for Promoting Forgiveness | p. 415 |
Spirituality in Achieving Physical and Psychological Health and Well-Being: Theory, Research and Low Cost Interventions | p. 435 |
Tertiary Multi-Personal Approaches | p. 453 |
Friendship, Social Support, and Health | p. 455 |
Animal Companions | p. 473 |
Applications of Emotional Intelligence to Schools and Workplace | p. 485 |
Conclusion | p. 503 |
Implications of Prescriptive Approaches for Policy, Health Promotion, Epidemiology, and Public Health | p. 505 |
Subject Index | p. 521 |
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