Healing with Spiritual Practices: Proven Techniques for Disorders from Addictions and Anxiety to Cancer and Chronic Pain

by

Thomas G. Plante Ph.D.editor

Thomas G. Plante, PhD, ABPP is Augustin Cardinal Bea, S.J. University Professor and Director of the Spirituality and Health Institute at Santa Clara University, and adjunct clinical professor at Stanford University.

Healing with Spiritual Practices: Proven Techniques for Disorders from Addictions and Anxiety to Cancer and Chronic Pain

20180630

Praeger

Pages	272
Topics	Health and Wellness

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9781440860706

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This interdisciplinary study details spiritual approaches including meditation and yoga shown to be helpful in improving physical and psychological well-being.

• Covers select mental and physical disorders and spiritual approaches to healing from them

• Acknowledges the diversity of affected people, from children to elders and from the ultra-religious to the nonreligious

• Details evidence-based practices ranging from non-religious approaches such as yoga to orthodox practices

• Explains the science behind the effectiveness of the approaches discussed

• Features the work of contributors expert on their respective topics

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Healing with Spiritual Practices: Proven Techniques for Disorders from Addictions and Anxiety to Cancer and Chronic Pain

Author(s): Thomas G. Plante, PhD, ABPP

Contributors: Plante, Thomas;

Abstract:

This interdisciplinary study details spiritual approaches including meditation and yoga shown to be helpful in improving physical and psychological well-being.

• Covers select mental and physical disorders and spiritual approaches to healing from them

• Acknowledges the diversity of affected people, from children to elders and from the ultra-religious to the nonreligious

• Details evidence-based practices ranging from non-religious approaches such as yoga to orthodox practices

• Explains the science behind the effectiveness of the approaches discussed

• Features the work of contributors expert on their respective topics

Editor(s): Plante, Thomas;

SortTitle: healing with spiritual practices: proven techniques for disorders from addictions and anxiety to cancer and chronic pain

Author Info:

Thomas G. Plante Ph.D.editor

Thomas G. Plante, PhD, ABPP is Augustin Cardinal Bea, S.J. University Professor and Director of the Spirituality and Health Institute at Santa Clara University, and adjunct clinical professor at Stanford University.

eISBN-13: 9781440860706

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Print ISBN-13: 9781440860690

Imprint: Praeger

Pages: 272

Publication Date: 20180630

Table of Contents pages: 1 2

Table of Contents pages: 1 2