Table of Content
H.A. Pincus , Preface. H.G. Koenig , Introduction. Historical Background: S.B. Thielman , Reflections on the Role of Religion in the History of Psychiatry. S.G. Post , Ethics, Religion, and Mental Health. A New Research Frontier: J.S. Levin and L.M. Chatters , Research on Religion and Mental Health: An Overview of Empirical Findings and Theoretical Issues. E.L. Idler and L.K. George , What Sociology Can Help Us Understand About Religion and Mental Health. R.A. Emmons , Religion and Personality. A.B. Newberg and E.G. d'Aquili , The Neuropsychology of Spiritual Experience. M.E. McCullough and D.B. Larson , Future Directions in Research. Religion and Mental Functioning: K.I. Pargament and C.R. Brant , Religion and Coping. G.J. Kennedy , Religion and Depression. J.A. Thorson , Religion and Anxiety: Which Anxiety? Which Religion? W.P. Wilson , Religion and Psychoses. J. Booth and J.E. Martin , Spiritual and Religious Factors in Substance Use, Dependence, and Recovery. Religious Perspectives on Mental Health: H.N. Malony , Religion and Mental Health from the Protestant Perspective. N.C. Kehoe , Religion and Mental Health from the Catholic Perspective. S.H. Barlow and A.E. Bergin Religion and Mental Health from the Mormon Perspective. G.R. Mosley , Religion and Mental Health from the Unity Perspective. M.R. Zedek , Religion and Mental Health from the Jewish Perspective. B.W. Scotton , Treating Buddhist Patients. N.V. Juthani , Understanding and Treating Hindu Patients. S.A. Husain , Religion and Mental Health from the Muslim Perspective. A.D. Gaines , Religion and Culture in Psychiatry: Christian and Secular Psychiatric Theory and Practice in the United States. Clinical Applications: H.G. Koenig and J. Pritchett , Religion and Psychotherapy. L. VandeCreek, D. Carl, and D. Parker , The Role of Nonparish Clergy in the Mental Health System. A.J. Weaver , Mental Health Professionals Working with Religious Leaders. Education of Mental Health Professionals: E.S. Bowman , Integrating Religion into the Education of Mental Health Professionals. D.G. Blazer , Religion and Academia in Mental Health. H.G. Koenig , Summary and Conclusions. Index.