Gods and diseases making sense of our physical and mental wellbeing
<P>Today's society faces many problems that cannot be solved by the application of reason, logic or medicine. Some of these include alcoholism, suicide, drug addiction and child abuse to name but a few. Many mental health problems are on the increase such as depression, phobias and anxiet...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge
2013.
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| Edición: | First edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798214906719 |
| Sumario: | <P>Today's society faces many problems that cannot be solved by the application of reason, logic or medicine. Some of these include alcoholism, suicide, drug addiction and child abuse to name but a few. Many mental health problems are on the increase such as depression, phobias and anxiety with no obvious solution in sight.</P><P>In Gods and Diseases, David Tacey argues that the answers lie in leaving behind the confines of conventional medicine. Instead we should turn towards spirituality and to what he calls 'meaning-making', to make sense of our physical and mental wellbeing and explore how |
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| Notas: | "First published in English, Australia by HarperCollins Publishers Australia Pty Limited in 2011"--T.p. verso. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [240]-255) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780415520638 9781135085766 9780203069226 9781135085773 |
