Spirituality and mental health: A very preliminary overview

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 594-598

  Gilbert, Peter Duncan ^a  

^a STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consumerism; Humanity; Mental health; Religion; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CONSUMER; CONVALESCENCE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; HUMANISM; INJURY; LONGEVITY; MARKET; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POVERTY; RELIGION; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HAPPINESS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE;

CULTURAL DIVERSITY; GREAT BRITAIN; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 35148891702     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCO.0b013e3282f0eee1     Document Type: Review

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