Sign in
Back
Is God good for your health? The role of spirituality in medical care
Journal article   Peer reviewed

Is God good for your health? The role of spirituality in medical care

D B Larson and H G Koenig
Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine, Vol.67(2), pp.80, 83-84
01/02/2000
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.67.2.80
PMID: 10680272

Abstract

Depression - psychology Education, Medical Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Humans Longevity Physician-Patient Relations Religion and Medicine
Many studies have found that religious belief and practice have a positive effect on physical and mental health, although the topic needs more research. As religious beliefs may affect both health and health-promoting behavior, physicians should try to understand their patients' beliefs.

Metrics

1 Record Views

Details