Crossroads is a publication of Duke University’s Center for Spirituality, Theology & Health. This publication provides updates on research, current events, and funding opportunities related to spirituality and health. I receive it as a member
The current issue contains information on the following research and topics:
- Cognitive behavioral treatments for depression in patients with chronic illness
- Spiritual Needs and Physiological Responses of Women Undergoing Core Needle Breast Biopsy for Cancer
- Genetic Basis for Religious Involvement
- Spiritual Intervention in Persons Addicted to Opium/Heroin
- Religious involvement as a predictor of telomere shortening
- Religion and hippocampal atrophy in late life
- Religious participation and cognitive functioning in China
- Religious activity and progression of cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s Disease
- Faith and cardiovascular risk-factors
- View of God and HIV progression
- Religious involvement and substance use and abuse
- Templeton Foundation Funding Opportunity
- Research Workshops on Spirituality and Health
I’ve made the July, 2011 issue of the newsletter available at this link – Research Studies on Religion, Spirituality and Health
Read other posts related to research about faith and health.
Enjoy reading… and have a great day!
Jackie Durkee says
July 8, 2011 at 11:00 AMThanks for making this accessible to us. I look forward to reading it.