People living with neurological diseases such as Parkinson's disease, dementia, and epilepsy face not only physical decline, ...

To our knowledge, there are no data available regarding the appropriate role of pharmacists in spiritual assessment or spiritual care. In lieu of pharmacist-specific data, we will examine the ...

Can we really talk about spirituality as if it had something to do with mental health? More and more we are seeing that mental health and health professionals are being required by ethics to round out ...

The original report by Balboni and colleagues 1 regarding spiritual support is not a subtle message about a possible need for a few patients with cancer. It is a strong statement of a seriously unmet ...

Spiritual well-being is a major issue in health care, but instruments for measuring this construct in adolescents are lacking. This study adapted the 12-item Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The patient — a man in his mid-60s with advanced cancer — had been in severe pain despite being on a high dose ...

Taking a spiritual history is the first step in addressing a patient's spiritual needs. This can be incorporated into the medical history or achieved over a number of visits by asking various ...