Behavioral Treatments for Asthma: Biofeedback-, Respondent-, and Relaxation-Based Approaches (Studies in Health and Human Services)

Focusing on behavioural treatments for asthma, this publication provides a review of virtually all multi-subject, controlled studies previously published. It includes definitions and details regarding methodology to make the material more accessible to readers. It also includes material on developed relevant theories, such as those involving the vagus neural pathway in the regulation of astma attacks, desigining future research and applying behavioural technigques with asthma patients.