Religion and coping with serious medical illness

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 352-359

  Koenig, H G ^a   Larson, D B ^a   Larson, S S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coping; Depression; Religion; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADAPTATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIFESTYLE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; REVIEW; SELF CONTROL; STRESS; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

EID: 0035090818     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.10215     Document Type: Review

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