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- Most studies have shown that religious involvement and spirituality are associated with better health outcomes, including greater longevity, coping skills, and health-related quality of life (even during terminal illness) and less anxiety, depression, and suicide.
www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(11)62799-7/fulltext
Jul 12, 2022 · Spirituality should be incorporated into care for both serious illness and overall health, according to a study led by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
- Spirituality linked with better health outcomes - Harvard T.H ...
Boston, MA—Spirituality should be incorporated into care for...
- Spirituality and Health - Harvard University
Introducing spirituality in healthcare is a way to humanize...
- Spirituality linked with better health outcomes - Harvard T.H ...
Jul 1, 2014 · From a nursing perspective, many of the terms associated with spirituality may already be integrated into usual care: examples include active listening, therapeutic touch, and humor. 6 In addition to being aware of and nurturing their own spirituality, nurses must practice “intentionality,” or focused consciousness. 7 For example, it is ...
- Richard H. Savel, Cindy L. Munro
- 2014
Jul 12, 2022 · Boston, MA—Spirituality should be incorporated into care for both serious illness and overall health, according to a study led by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
We discuss below the most important spirituality dimensions (“connection,” “interpretation of life,” “beliefs, practices and experiences,” “spirituality sensations”, and “spirituality as an intrinsic component of human beings”) found in these studies.
Most studies have shown that religious involvement and spirituality are associated with better health outcomes, including greater longevity, coping skills, and health-related quality of life (even during terminal illness) and less anxiety, depression, and suicide.
- Paul S. Mueller, David J. Plevak, Teresa A. Rummans
- 2001
May 14, 2021 · Introducing spirituality in healthcare is a way to humanize an otherwise sterile and foreign experience within the context of a person’s values and beliefs. We know spirituality is valued in healthcare: hospital chaplains and multi-faith chapels pepper the ecosystem of hospitals across the country.
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Four overall themes were identified: Spirituality is personal, spiritual distress is about separation, spiritual care is about connecting, and conversations about spirituality must align with the patient's beliefs.
