Handbook of religion and mental health /
The Handbook of Religion and Mental Health is a useful resource for mental health professionals, religious professionals, and counselors. The book describes how religious beliefs and practices relate to mental health and influence mental health care. It presents research on the association between r...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
©1998.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The Handbook of Religion and Mental Health is a useful resource for mental health professionals, religious professionals, and counselors. The book describes how religious beliefs and practices relate to mental health and influence mental health care. It presents research on the association between religion and personality, coping behavior, anxiety, depression, psychoses, and successes in psychotherapy and includes discussions on specific religions and their perspectives on mental health. Key Features * Provides a useful resource for religious and mental health professionals * Describes the connections between spirituality, religion, and physical and mental health * Discusses specific religions and their perspectives on mental health * Presents research on the association between religion and personality, coping behavior, anxiety, depression, psychoses, and successes in psychotherapy. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxvii, 408 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780124176454 0124176453 9780080533711 008053371X 1280927259 9781280927256 9786610927258 6610927251 |