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x, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Spiritual formative practices and stress-related disorders / Everett L. Worthington, Jr., Loren L. Toussaint, Brandon J. Griffin, Don E. Davis, and Joshua N. Hook -- Nurturing hope : tools for cultivating hopeful thinking and a meaningful life / David B. Feldman and Sophie von Garnier -- Mindfulness and health : evidence base and clinical applications / Shauna L. Shapiro and Sophie von Garnier -- Evidence-based portable mindful strategies for wellbeing / Luc R. Pelletier and Jill E. Bormann -- Spiritual surrender : a paradoxical means of empowered coping with illness while discovering transcendent meaning and purpose in life / Kathleen Wall, Sandra Velasco-Scott, and Arielle Warner -- Yoga to promote physical, mental, and spiritual well-being : self-regulation on and off the mat / Crystal L. Park, Sharon Y. Lee, Lucy Finkelstein-Fox & Kalliope Sanderson -- Yoga : addressing physical functioning and well-being in older adults / T. Anne Richards and Angela DiMartino -- Spiritual models : reflecting on the way of a pilgrim with post-secondary students at risk of stress, depression, and anxiety / Suzette Brémault-Phillips, Ashley Pike, and Joanne K. Olson -- Expressive writing as a spiritual practice to promote resilience and post-traumatic growth among disaster-exposed pregnant women / Suzette Brémault-Phillips, Ashley Pike, Joanne K. Olson, and David M. Olson -- Mindfulness-based parenting programs : significance for young children experiencing adversity and trauma / Barbara M. Burns -- Promoting hope, healing, and wellness : Catholic interventions in behavioral health care / Thomas G. Plante and Gerdenio (Sonny) Manuel, SJ -- Holistic healing in Eastern Orthodox Christianity / John T. Chirban -- The effects of religious and spiritual interventions on pain / Amy Wachholtz and Christina Fitch -- Spiritually-based interventions for patients with cancer / Andrea L. Canada and M. Elizabeth Lewis Hall -- Religious and spiritual interventions for obsessive compulsive disorder / Timothy A. Sisemore -- Spiritual practices and interventions in recovery from addictions : implementing focused treatment and growth strategies in psychotherapy / Len Sperry and George Stoupas -- Using a spiritually sensitive approach to treat problematic pornography consumption / Anthony Isacco, Domenick Tirabassi, Kelsey Porada, and Kate A. Meade. |
| Summary |
The 17 chapters in this volume describe techniques for using religious and spiritual practices to treat various disorders. Contributors working in psychology, nursing, medicine, occupational therapy, and other disciplines in North America and Israel address the role of spiritually formative practices in alleviating stress-related health problems and promoting well-being; tools for cultivating hopeful thinking and a meaningful life; applications of mindfulness for medical conditions, psychological disorders, and prevention and healthy stressed populations; portable mindful strategies for well-being; spiritual surrender to cope with illness; the use of yoga to promote physical, mental, and spiritual well-being, including in older adults; the use of the Eastern Christian spiritual text The Way of the Pilgrim with post-secondary students at risk of stress, depression, and anxiety; the use of expressive writing to promote resilience and posttraumatic growth among disaster-exposed pregnant women; mindfulness-based parenting programs for children experiencing adversity and trauma; Catholic interventions in behavioral healthcare; holistic healing in Eastern Orthodox Christianity; the effects of religious and spiritual interventions on pain, obsessive-compulsive disorder, recovery from addictions, and patients with cancer; and using a spiritually sensitive approach to treat problematic pornography consumption. -- Publisher's description. |
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Spiritual healing.
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Spiritual Therapies. (DNLM)D026443 |
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Spirituality. (DNLM)D029181 |
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Religion. (DNLM)D012067 |
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Spiritual healing. (OCoLC)fst01130087
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| Added Author |
Plante, Thomas G., editor.
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| ISBN |
9781440860690 (print ; alk. paper) |
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1440860696 |
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9781440860706 (ebook) |
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