Depression and the Soul by John R Peteet

Depression and the Soul by John R Peteet

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Summary

Proves the old adage that the best physician is also a philosopher. This book takes the readers through a consideration of how the existential struggles of depressed individuals engage their spiritual lives by reviewing the empirical literature on depression and spirituality, and summarizing ways that spirituality and depression interact.

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Depression and the Soul by John R Peteet

Proves the old adage that the best physician is also a philosopher. This book takes the readers through a consideration of how the existential struggles of depressed individuals engage their spiritual lives by reviewing the empirical literature on depression and spirituality, and summarizing ways that spirituality and depression interact.
John R. Peteet, MD, is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. He is also a medical staff executive committee member at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and is former Chair of Corresponding Committee on Religion, Spirituality, and Psychiatry of the American Psychiatric Association.
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ISBN 13 9780415878951
ISBN 10 0415878950
Title Depression and the Soul
Author John R Peteet
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2010-08-02
Number of pages 232
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.