Research has indicated that spiritual and religious factors are strongly tied to a host of mental health variables, both positive and negative. That body of res

This volume reviews and integrates the growing body of contemporary psychological research on the links between religious faith and health outcomes. It presents

Religiosity and spirituality (R/S) represent a very important factor of daily life for many individuals across different cultures and contexts. It is associated

This volume reviews the exploding religion/spirituality (R/S) and health literature from a population health perspective. It emphasizes the distinctive Public H

Life presents us all with challenges. Most of us at some point will be struck by major traumas such as the sudden death of a loved one, a debilitating disease,