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Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, Religion and Spirituality Primary Author: Gerrit Glas, Leiden University Medical Centre This article from the Southern Medical Journal (Volume 100, Number 6) provides a brief overview of the literature on religion and anxiety, two case vignettes of religious and spiritual aspects of anxiety in the clinical (psychiatric) setting, and a discussion about how these religious and spiritual issues can be addressed. Date Last Modified 06/01/2007 Article, Case example/study

Clearing Your Grief and Bereavement Primary Author: Daniel J Benor, MD, International Journal of Healing and Caring Grief and bereavement are among the most challenging experiences each ofus has to face at one time or another in our life. If you come away from this book with only one message, I hope you come to understand that you can be gentle with yourself as you move through the complex stages of grieving. With better understanding of the grief process, and learning the tools and skills you will learn in this WHEE BOOK, you will find you are able to markedly lessen your pain and suffering, or those of people under your care, as you move through the grief process. WHEE: Whole Health - Easily and Effectively AKA Wholistic Hybrid derived from EMDR and EFT WHEE is a self-treatment method that is extremely simple to learn and to use, yet very rapidly and deeply effective. Within minutes it can reduce physical and psychological pains, even when these have been present for decades. WHEE is completely individualized to the preferences and needs of those who use it. No part of WHEE is a requirement. Every aspect of WHEE is but a suggestion - for people to explore and use, as and if it feels right and comfortable to do so. WHEE addresses spirit, relationships (with other people and the rest of the world), mind, emotions and body (as matter and energy). See discussion on the relationships between each of these and all the others at http://www.wholistichealingresearch.com/srmeb.html Date Last Modified 06/01/2010 Case example/study, Continuing Education course, Measure/Rating scale, PBL materials

Depression and Suicide in Children and Adolescents: A Spiritual Perspective Primary Author: Allan M. Josephson, University of Louisville School of Medicine Article from the Southern Medical Journal (Volume 100, Number 7) discussing spirituality/religiosity in relation to child development and the family. Date Last Modified 07/01/2007 Article

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

Encountering the Sacred in Psychotherapy How to Talk with People about Their Spiritual Lives Primary Author: James L. Griffith, GWUMC Primarily written for psychotherapists, counselors, and others working in mental health, this book serves as a guide to "exploring the creative and healing possibilities in clients' spiritual and religious experience. Vivid personal accounts and dialogues bring to life the ways spirituality may influence the stories told in therapy, the language and metaphors used, and the meanings brought to key relationships and events. Applications are discussed for a wide variety of clinical situations, including helping people resolve relationship problems, manage psychiatric symptoms, and cope with medical illnesses". Date Last Modified 07/01/2003 Book