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Journal of the American Medical Association, 1914 We have all heard much within the last few years about psychopathology and psychotherapy. The very words, especially the latter, have crept into the daily press and thence into focal interest of the lay mind. Popular books have been published on the subject, and soon thereafter, garbled by dilettantes, sundry articles in monthly and weekly magazines ...
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Healing the mental scars [PDF]
Physics World, 2008 Few groups of scientists can have been studied more intensely than 20th-century German physicists, thanks to both their extraordinary successes and their involvement in the upheavals of the first half of the century. That attention has produced a number of first-rate accounts of these physicists and their community through the Third Reich (1933–1945 ...
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Hinduism and healing in mental health
2020This chapter discusses religious beliefs and practices in Hindu culture; the way Hinduism influences the perception and attitudes towards mental health and illness; the various healing approaches and treatment methods. Karma or Sanskrit Karman or Pali Kamma is a philosophy of universal causal theory that constructs an understanding that one’s present ...
Erica Killick, Meetu Khosla, Roy Moodley
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Experiencing Mental Illness: Suffering, Hope, and Healing
Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics, 2021The experience of mental illness can be painful and isolating for those suffering in silence. Early symptoms frequently are confusing and disorienting for individuals and families, and stigma towards mental illness in societies across the globe contributes to further isolation from sources of support during the healing process.
J. Mark Kinzie, James K. Boehnlein
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Prayer for Healing in a State Mental Hospital
Journal of Religion in Disability & Rehabilitation, 1994ABSTRACT While prayer for recovery from injury or a disabling circumstance is common, prayer for healing within the medical setting is often treated cautiously, even suspiciously. This chaplain in a state mental health hospital is candid about his own fears and his discoveries when praying for heating with clients. Although many people and faith groups
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The Challenge of Indigenous Healing for Global Mental Health
Transcultural Psychiatry, 2021Psychiatry and anthropology have a long relationship, and it is worth examining aspects of how that relation is carried over into the developing field of Global Mental Health (GMH). One place at which the two disciplines overlap significantly is in addressing religious phenomena and ritual performance in relation to mental health, and one of the ...
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Healing the mental scars of combat
The Lancet, 2010American and British soldiers returning from combat in Iraq and Afghanistan are helping to shed new light on the complex nature of post-traumatic stress. Talha Burki reports.
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Islam and healing in mental health
2020This chapter provides the reader with a brief background on the religion of Islam, and the beliefs and values of its followers. It considers the Islamic perspective on mental health and wellness followed by a review of Islamic perspectives on treatment and healing. The chapter explores case examples that illustrate the integration of indigenous Islamic
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Study on the effectiveness of remote mental healing
Medical Hypotheses, 1982A study which involved eight healers and ninety-six patients was conducted to determine the effectiveness of remote mental healing. The test subjects were hypertension patients between the ages of sixteen and sixty. Neither the doctor nor the patients knew who received the mental healing treatments.
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Modern Christian healing of mental illness
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1982Healing of mental illness through religious practices was a key element of early Christianity. In the early twentieth century such healing was associated with blue-collar and rural Fundamentalists, but religious healing practices have gained widespread acceptance by many middle-class, conservative Christian groups.
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