Religiously integrated cognitive behavioral therapy: A new method of treatment for major depression in patients with chronic medical illness.
Overview
This paper describes the development and implementation of Religiously Integrated Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (RCBT), a manualized intervention for treating depression in patients with chronic medical illness who hold religious beliefs. The authors outline how religious beliefs and behaviors can be integrated into a CBT framework and detail the adaptation of this approach for five major world religions: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism.
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- OpenAlex
- Author
- Michelle Pearce (University of Maryland, Baltimore), Harold G. Koenig (Duke Medical Center), Clive J. Robins (Duke Medical Center), Bruce Nelson (Innova HealthCare Services), Sally F. Shaw (Innovative Clinical Research), Harvey Jay Cohen (Duke Medical Center), Michael King (Mental Health Research UK)
- Published
- 2014-11-03
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- green
- DOI
- 10.1037/a0036448
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- Citations
- 245
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@article{allodium:ac8f30535b864eb2,
title = {Religiously integrated cognitive behavioral therapy: A new method of treatment for major depression in patients with chronic medical illness.},
author = {Michelle Pearce and Harold G. Koenig and Clive J. Robins and Bruce Nelson and Sally F. Shaw and Harvey Jay Cohen and Michael King},
year = {2014},
journal = {OpenAlex},
doi = {10.1037/a0036448},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1037/a0036448}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Religiously integrated cognitive behavioral therapy: A new method of treatment for major depression in patients with chronic medical illness. AU - Pearce, Michelle AU - Koenig, Harold G. AU - Robins, Clive J. AU - Nelson, Bruce AU - Shaw, Sally F. AU - Cohen, Harvey Jay AU - King, Michael PY - 2014 PB - OpenAlex DO - 10.1037/a0036448 UR - https://doi.org/10.1037/a0036448 ER -
APA
Pearce, M., Koenig, H. G., Robins, C. J., Nelson, B., Shaw, S. F., Cohen, H. J., & King, M. (2014). Religiously integrated cognitive behavioral therapy: A new method of treatment for major depression in patients with chronic medical illness.. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0036448
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