Spirituality and Narrative in Psychiatric Practice by Christopher C H Cook

Spirituality and Narrative in Psychiatric Practice by Christopher C H Cook

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Summary

Spiritual issues still raise ethical and professional dilemmas in mental healthcare. This text use narrative excerpts and case illustrations to explore the importance and challenge of spirituality in clinical psychiatric practice and show how spiritual concerns can be included in a range of psychiatric treatment options.

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Spirituality and Narrative in Psychiatric Practice by Christopher C H Cook

Spiritual issues still raise ethical and professional dilemmas in mental healthcare. This text use narrative excerpts and case illustrations to explore the importance and challenge of spirituality in clinical psychiatric practice and show how spiritual concerns can be included in a range of psychiatric treatment options.
"A fascinating book...Demonstrates powerfully that storytelling is central to psychiatric practice, as indeed it is arguably to areas of medical practice. ...I highly commend this book to all, including patients who may well find it helpful." - Chrism (The Journal of the Guild of Health & St Raphael)
About the editors: Professor Christopher C.H. Cook - Professor of Spirituality, Theology & Health, Durham University and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist at Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust. Dr Andrew Powell - Former Consultant Psychotherapist at Warneford Hospital, Oxford and Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Oxford. Professor Andrew Sims - Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry, University of Leeds.
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ISBN 13 9781909726451
ISBN 10 1909726451
Title Spirituality and Narrative in Psychiatric Practice
Author Christopher C H Cook
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher RCPsych Publications
Year published 2016-03-18
Number of pages 204
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.