Download or read book Anxiety in Health Behaviors and Physical Illness written by Michael J. Zvolensky and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-03 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a single resource offering theoretical perspectives and reviews of research on the link between health behaviors and physical illness to anxiety. The authors explore the idea of reciprocal relations between anxiety and health factors throughout the developmental course. Special attention is devoted to the mechanisms by which certain health factors (e.g. physical exercise) may play a role in the onset or maintenance of particular anxiety disorders.