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Compassionate Healthcare Systems Primary Author: Christina M. Puchalski, George Washington University Medical Center Recording of a talk given at Harvard Medical School's Spirituality and Healing in Medicine Conference in December 2008 (1 hour). Date Last Modified 12/01/2008 Audio file (MP3, etc.), Lecture presentation

Distress Management in Cancer: Standards and Clinical Practice Guidelines Primary Author: Jimmie C. Holland, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center This is a slide presentation with audio Dr. Holland gave to the American Psychosocial Oncology Society (APOS). Dr. Holland discusses why standards and clinical practice guidelines are important, describes various types of distress that occur with cancer, including spiritual distress, barriers to improving care for patients in distress, and treatment guidelines and standards for treatment. Date Last Modified Lecture presentation, Clinical practice guidelines

Elder Abuse and Neglect: Clergy Awareness, Knowledge, Intervention Preferences, and Perceived Severity Primary Author: John D. Rudnick, Jr., Thomas More College Because elder abuse victims, abusers, and stakeholders often seek help from trusted faith-based entities, clergy need to be adequately prepared with appropriate intervention responses, concept awareness and knowledge concerning elder abuse and neglect as an emerging health and social crisis (University of Kentucky, 2007). This presentation is based on a study that explored issues related to the general research question: "What is the perceived level of elder abuse and neglect awareness, knowledge and intervention preferences among Protestant clergy in Kentucky? Survey responses were paired to examine relationships between demographic characteristics and the facets measured--awareness, knowledge intervention preferences, and perceived severity of elder abuse and neglect. Overall, clergy were generally not aware of their responsibilities and lacked detailed knowledge about elder abuse and neglect. Recommended areas for future research linked to awareness, knowledge, intervention responses and perceived severity are provided. Date Last Modified 04/14/2010 Lecture presentation, Case example/study

How Hinduism Views Pain and Suffering Primary Author: Sarah M. Whitman, Drexel University College of Medicine This is a pdf of a presentation Dr. Whitman gave at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in October 2008. This presentation covers chronic pain, how Hinduism approaches pain and suffering, and ways in which Hindu traditions help people with pain. The focus is on the ideas of acceptance, detachment, and attachment, which are compared with a control-based strategy. Date Last Modified 10/08/2008 Lecture presentation

Impact of Religion on Health Primary Author: Harold G. Koenig, Duke University Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health This is a 2005 talk given by Dr. Koenig that provides a broad overview on the interaction between religion and health and pitfalls clinicians should avoid when communicating with patients about spirituality/religion. Date Last Modified 12/31/2005 Lecture presentation