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Spirituality and Lifestyle: What Clinicians Need to Know

Primary Author: Farr A. Curlin, University of Chicago

Brief article from the Southern Medical Journal (Volume 99, Number 10) discussing spirituality/religion and health-related lifestyle behaviors.

Date Last Modified 10/01/2006 Article

Spirituality, Depression and Suicide in Middle Age

Primary Author: J. Michael Bostwick, Mayo Clinic

Article from the Southern Medical Journal (Volume 100, Number 7) discussing how religion and spirituality offer protection to adults against depression and suicide.

Date Last Modified 07/01/2007 Article

Spirituality in Cancer Care (PDQ ) -- Health Professional Version

Primary Author: National Cancer Institute

Peer-reviewed summary of spirituality in cancer care, written by the National Cancer Institute. Topics include: definitions; the relation of religion and spirituality to adjustment, quality of life, and health indices; screening and assessment of spiritual concerns; modes of intervention; increasing personal awareness in healthcare providers; and other issues to consider.

Links provided to relevant articles in PubMed. Also available in Spanish.

Date Last Modified 04/30/2009 Website, Article, Report/Document/Book chapter