Faith and mental health : religious resources for healing - Koenig, Harold G. (Harold George), 1951- (Philadelphia : Templeton Foundation Press, 2005)
People and communities of faith -- History of mental health care -- Religion, coping, and positive emotions -- Religion, psychiatric symptoms, and disorders -- Religion and severe, persistent mental illness -- Integrating religion into mental health treatments -- Caring for the emotionally and mentally ill -- Local religious congregations (FBO category A) -- Networking and advocacy organizations (FBO category B) -- Mission-driven faith-based services (FBO category C) -- Faith-integrated counseling (FBO categories D and E) -- Non-Christian faith-based services -- Barriers to research and implementation -- Identifying possible solutions.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-332) and index.
Keywords: Mental health -- Religious aspects; Mental illness -- Religious aspects; Mentally ill -- Care; Community mental health services -- United States; Church work with the mentally ill -- United States; Psychiatry and religion; Pastoral counseling; Spiritual healing; Community Mental Health Services -- organization & administration -- United States; Mental Disorders -- psychology -- United States; Religion -- United States; Religion and Psychology -- United States