The case for more effective relationships between psychiatry, religion and spirituality

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 550-555

  Verhagen, Peter J ^a  

^a Meerkanten GGZ Outpatient Clinic   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Attitude; crosscultural perspectives; incommensurability; religion; religious diversity; religious experience; spirituality

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMAN RELATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHIATRY; RELIGION; REVIEW;

CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; HUMANS; PSYCHIATRY; RELIGION; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 77958155399     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCO.0b013e32833d8b04     Document Type: Review

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