Incorporating a spiritual history into a psychiatric assessment

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 12-15

  D'Souza, Russell ^a,b  

^a FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^b Koonung Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Psychiatric assessment; Psychiatry; Religion; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EVALUATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MORALITY; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RELIGION; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0037879208     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1665.2003.00509.x     Document Type: Review

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