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"Completely revises and updates the first edition ... surveys the historical connections between religion and health and grapples with the distinction between the terms ''religion'' and ''spirituality'' in research and clinical practice. It reviews research on religion and mental health, as well as extensive research literature on the mind-body relationship, and develops a model to explain how religious involvement may impact physical health through the mind-body mechanisms. It also explores the direct relationships between religion and physical health, covering such topics as immune and endocrine function, heart disease, hypertension and stroke, neurological disorders, cancer, and infectious diseases; and examines the consequences of illness including chronic pain, disability, and quality of life ... [The] authors are physicians: a psychiatrist and geriatrician, a primary care physician, and a professor of nursing and specialist in mental health nursing"--Provided by publisher.
Detail About Handbook of Religion and Health PDF
- Author : Harold Koenig
- Publisher : OUP USA
- Genre : Medical
- Total Pages : 1186 pages
- ISBN : 0195335953
- Release Date : 29 February 2012
- PDF File Size : 16,8 Mb
- Language : English
- Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews
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