Spirituality and religion in psychiatric practice: Why all the fuss?

Psychiatrist

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 190-193

  King, Michael ^a   Leavey, Gerard ^a,b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Northern Ireland Association for Mental Health ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EXPERIENCE; INTERVENTION STUDY; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHIATRY; RELIGION; SOCIETY;

EID: 77951720384     PISSN: 17583209     EISSN: 17583217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.bp.108.022293     Document Type: Article

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