Spirituality, Suffering, and Illness
Author: Lorraine M. Wright
Publisher: F A Davis Company
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 229
ISBN-13: 9780803611719
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →With increasing evidence that there is a connection between illness, spirituality, and healing, this book, the first to consider suffering and spirituality jointly, provides a non-religious, practical guidebook for dealing with this phenomenon. This holistic assessment tool is an in-depth, step-by-step, practical guide to starting conversations about spirituality with patients and their families in order to encourage healing and diminish or alleviate emotional, physical, and/or spiritual suffering. Provides a model by which nurses and other health professionals can understand the relationship between suffering and spirituality within the context of an illness