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Contents
Part I Conceptual and Neurobiological Issues
1 Introduction: Emotions, Emotion Regulation, and Health 3
Johan Denollet, Ivan Nyklíˇcek, and Ad J.J.M. Vingerhoets
2 Coping Styles and Aggression: A Biobehavioral Approach 12
Jaap M. Koolhaas and Sietse F. de Boer
3 New Avenues in Alexithymia Research: The Creation
of Alexithymia Types 27
Peter Paul Moormann, Bob Bermond, Harry C.M. Vorst, Anthony
F.T. Bloemendaal, Stefan M. Teijn, and Lea Rood
4 Alexithymia and Physical Health Problems: A Critique
of Potential Pathways and a Research Agenda 43
Mark A. Lumley, Jonathan Beyer, and Alison Radcliffe
5 Current Issues in Repressive Coping and Health 69
Lynn B. Myers, John W. Burns, Naz Derakshan, Erin Elfant,
MichaelW. Eysenck, and Sean Phipps
6 Why Crying Improves Our Well-being: An Attachment-Theory
Perspective on the Functions of Adult Crying 87
Michelle C.P. Hendriks, Judith K. Nelson, Randolph R. Cornelius,
and Ad J.J.M. Vingerhoets
7 Emotional Intelligence: Relationships to Stress,
Health, andWell-being 97
Guus L. van Heck and Brenda L. den Oudsten
Part II Clinical Perspectives and Interventions
8 Emotion Expression in Depression: Emerging Evidence
for Emotion Context-Insensitivity 125
Jonathan Rottenberg and Christine Vaughan
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9 Emotion Regulation and the Anxiety Disorders: Adopting
a Self-Regulation Perspective 140
Thomas L. Rodebaugh and Richard G. Heimberg
10 The Clinical Assessment and Treatment of Trauma-Related
Self and Affect Dysregulation 150
Annemiek van Dijke
11 Emotional Inhibition, Health, Gender, and Eating Disorders:
The Role of (Over) Sensitivity to Others 170
Marrie H.J. Bekker and Sonja T.P. Spoor
12 Emotional Competence and Health in Children 184
Carolien Rieffe, Mark Meerum Terwogt, and Francine C. Jellesma
13 Crying in Psychotherapy: Its Meaning, Assessment,
and Management Based on Attachment Theory 202
Judith K. Nelson
14 Expressive Writing in the Clinical Context 215
Joshua M. Smyth, Deborah Nazarian, and Danielle Arigo
15 Writing for All, for Some, or for No One? Some Thoughts
on the Applications and Evaluations of theWriting Technique 234
Luigi Solano, Maria Bonadies, and Michela Di Trani | 
