WPA Position Statement on Spirituality and Religion in Psychiatry.
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The WPA and World Health Organization have worked hard to assure that comprehensive mental health promotion and care are scientifically based and, at the same time, compassionate and culturally sensitive. In recent decades, there has been increasing public and academic awareness of the relevance of spirituality and religion to health issues. Systematic reviews of the academic literature have identified more than 3,000 empirical studies investigating the relationship between religion/spirituality (R/S) and health.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association
دوره 15 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016