ARE PSYCHIATRIC PRECONCEPTIONS AGAINST PASTORAL CARE SCIENTIFICALLY APPROVED?
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https://doi.org/10.1558/hscc.v7i1.17Keywords:
Spirituality, religion, psychiatry, mental health, pastoral care, therapeutic intervention.Abstract
Clergy and psychiatrists should be natural allies in mental health care. Yet mutual misunderstandings and negative preconceptions remain to be overcome. This article explores some of these misunderstandings and preconceptions as they operate in the field of psychiatry, and suggests ways in which they might be broken down.
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PATTISON E.M., 1989 Psychiatry and Religion circa 1978: Analysis of a Decade, Pastoral Psychology, 27, 8-25, 119-141.
PETERSON L.R., ROY A. 1985 Religiosity, Anxiety and meaning and purpose: Religion's consequences for psychological wellbeing, Review of religious research, 27, 49-62.
PRESSMAN P., LYONS J., LARSON D., STAIN J. 1990 Religious belief, depression and ambulation status in elderly women with broken hips, American Journal of Psychiatry, 147 758-760.
PROSEN M., CLARC D.C., HARROW M. 1983 Gilt and conscience in major depressive disorders, American Journal of psychiatry, 140, 839-844.
SHEEHAN W., KROLL J. 1990 Psychiatric patient’s belief in general health factors and sin as causes of illness, American Journal of Psychiatry, 147, 112-113.
SHERRILL K. A., LARSON D.B. 1988 Adult burn patients, the role of religion in recovery, South Medical Journal, 81, 821-829.
YOUNG L.J., GRIFFITH EZRA E.H. 1989 The development and practice of Pastoral Counseling, Hospital and Community Psychiatry 40, 271-276.
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2013-04-10
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Avgoustidis, A. (2013). ARE PSYCHIATRIC PRECONCEPTIONS AGAINST PASTORAL CARE SCIENTIFICALLY APPROVED?. Health and Social Care Chaplaincy, 7(1), 17-20. https://doi.org/10.1558/hscc.v7i1.17
