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Date	Topic	Related Links
Thursday, August 29	Stress and Health: Sources of stress	Radio stories: Binging on Bad News Can Fuel Daily Stress, (7/10/2014) School Stress Takes a Toll on Health, Teens and Parents Say, (12/2/2013) HBO's 'Enlightened' Take On Modern Meditation (It's more about stress), (10/10/2011) Keeping Cancer On The Ropes (fighting spirit), (6/12/2009) Military Stress Clinics: Treating Troops At War, (5/14/2009) Economic Crisis, Unemployment Take Emotional Toll, (2/13/2009) The Mental Side To The Recession, (1/2/2009) Psychiatrist In Gaza: Coping With War, (1/1/2009) Study Explains How Stress Makes People Sick (7/27/2008) Stress (Radio Lab), (7/1/2007)
Monday, September 2	NO SCHOOL--LABOR DAY
Tuesday, September 3	Individual Factors and the Stress Response	Radio Stories: Stacks Of Medical Bills Afflict The 'Underinsured', (9/28/2010)  Relax! Vacations Are Good For Your Health, (8/17/2009)  Anti-Smoking Drugs May Have Psychological Effects, (7/13/2009)  Stress, Anxiety May Keep Women Smoking, (7/13/2009)  Baby Steps To Better Breathing, (6/29/2009)  Keeping Cancer on the Ropes, (6/12/2009) Caring For Caregivers, (5/25/2009)  Does Getting Angry Make You Angrier?, (3/26/2009)  Inheriting Infections: Can Genes Make You Sick? (3/10/2009)  'Chippers' Challenge Concepts Of Smoking Addiction, (1/22/2009)  Expert: Quit Smoking Before 50, Cut Health Risks, (1/22/2009)  How Effective Are Multi-Vitamins? (2/10/2009)  Foreclosure May Become Health Problem, (9/5/2008)  Why Do Sick People go To Work? Unhealthy Fear (7/28/2008)  Survey Assesses Teens' Risky Behavior, (6/5/2008)  Science of coping, (12/15/2001)  Radio Story: Why Women Don't Ask For More Money, (4/18/2014) Q&A: Teaching Kids To Take Healthy Risks, (5/10/2010) Working To Stop Teens Texting Behind The Wheel, (5/10/2010) Study: Runners Live Longer (8/15/2008)
Tuesday, September 3	Social Support
Wednesday, September 4	Coping
Wednesday, September 4	Why is learning about the psychology of stress, health and coping important?	Radio stories: People Who Feel They Have A Purpose In Life Live Longer, (7/28/2014) One Man Says No To Harsh Interrogation Techniques, (2/11/2011), 9:20 relates to stereotypes, 19:00 relates to fear and memory, 25:00 relates to prejudice Want To Live To 100? Try To Bounce Back From Stress, (4/11/2011) Economist Finds Rising Income Inequality Bumps Up Rates Of Bankruptcies, Divorce, (12/9/10) CDC Reports Rise In Teen Pregnancy, STD Rates, (7/22/2009)  Contaminated Food: A More Watchful Eye Needed, (7/27/2009)  Get The Most Nutrition From Your Veggies, (7/27/2009)  What Makes Us Happy?, (6/1/2009)  The Psychology Of Unemployment, (3/9/2009)  Potential Employer Is Just Not That Into You [satire], (3/16/2009)  Expert: 10-Minute Workouts Can Have Big Payoff, (2/26/2009)  Coping With An Autistic Brother: A Teenager's Take, (1/1/2009)  Traffic Accidents Top Cause Of Fatal Child Injuries, (12/10/2008)  Many Americans With HIV Don't Know They Have It, (11/24/2008)  One Teen's Struggle To Quit Smoking, 11/06/2008  Study: Military Smoking Rates Higher Than Public, (11/2/2008)  Are All Those Angioplasties Necessary?, (10/15/2008)  Coping with Move from War to Home-And Back (8/18/2008)  Soldiers Stress (5/21/2002)  Police suicide (8/9/2001)
Thursday, September 5	EXAM: Chapter 13 (Stress, Health and Coping)
Thursday, September 5	See Chapter 14 (Psychological Disorders)