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Aug 13, 2020 · In 2005, I suggested to the SIG Exec that we should submit a proposal to the WPA Section on Religion, Spirituality and Psychiatry for a position statement on spirituality and religion in psychiatry which might clarify some of the key things that we could mutually affirm.
- Christopher C.H. Cook
- 2020
Aug 27, 2023 · Islamic psychology serves to introduce the theories and practices of early Muslim scholars as an approach to psychotherapy within an Islamic context, providing mental health practitioners a framework for addressing the unique mental health needs of Muslim communities .
Jul 21, 2023 · The themes they found include the unification of western psychological models with Islamic beliefs and practices and the development of interventions and techniques within Islamic psychology. This review suggests that most Islamic psychology works have focused on psychotherapy.
The way in which classical Muslim philosophers and scholars viewed health is similar to the definition suggested by the World Health Organization (WHO) which describes health as "a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity".
Feb 27, 2020 · We discuss general clinical applications relevant to all patients (e.g. taking a spiritual history, supporting/encouraging religious beliefs, referring to clergy), violations of clinician–patient boundaries and the need to ensure that religious/spiritual interventions are patient-centred.
- Harold G. Koenig, John R. Peteet, Tyler J. VanderWeele
- 2020
As such, the present paper summarises new directions in the mental health and religion literature, with a focus on the mental health of Muslims in English-speaking countries. Keywords: Religion, mental health, Islam, clergy, Muslim mental health
Dec 18, 2018 · In this chapter, the authors will discuss the significance of mental health in Islam, offering an Islamic outlook on its comprehensive construct, a walk through the historical understanding and classifications of mental and psychological illnesses, including developments from major Muslim scholars and their treatises, and finally a brief ...
