Psychiatry and religion: consensus reached!
In December 2015 the Executive Committee of the World Psychiatric Association accepted a position statement on spirituality and religion in psychiatry. In this contribution the author will (briefly) sketch the background of the development of this position statement, and the criteria it needs to ful...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2017, Volume: 20, Issue: 6, Pages: 516-527 |
Further subjects: | B
Spirituality
B Dialogue B biopsychosocial-religious / spiritual model B position statement B World Psychiatric Association (WPA) B Religion B Science |
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Summary: | In December 2015 the Executive Committee of the World Psychiatric Association accepted a position statement on spirituality and religion in psychiatry. In this contribution the author will (briefly) sketch the background of the development of this position statement, and the criteria it needs to fulfil. The aim of the final result will be explained, and some desiderata with regard to its future will be expressed. The full text of the Position Statement as it has been published in World Psychiatry (February 2016) is added as appendix (permission granted by the editor). |
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ISSN: | 1469-9737 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Mental health, religion & culture
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/13674676.2017.1334195 |