Religion and mental health

Publish Year: 1396
نوع سند: مقاله کنفرانسی
زبان: English
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تاریخ نمایه سازی: 29 مهر 1396

Abstract:

In this chapter, the relation between religion and mental health and vice versa has been described. From primitive times different religions have different beliefs and systems of worshipping. Every religion with their belief system has implications on mental health and illness. We described how Hindu system of beliefs and rituals may have an effect in causation of various mental illnesses. It is also described how religion can help an individual to sustain one s life in various domains. The relationship between different religion and symptomatology is described. The impact and outcome of religion on mental health have been highlighted

Keywords:

Dharma , extrinsic and intrinsic orientation , religion , spirituality

Authors

Mehrnaz Azadyekta

Associate Professor of Islamic Azad University, Iran

Shabnam Mirzaeevand

PhD student in Health Psychology, Tehran, Iran