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Practical and Theoretical interactions of Buddhism and Psychiatry : a view from the West.

One of the greatest religions in the world. Buddhism and its tenets have been used for understanding the pain and human emotions. Using these tenets social and psychological development of the individuals can be encouraged.They key constructs of Buddhism can be employed in cognitive therapy. In this...

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Autores principales: Osborne, Thomas R., Bhugra, Dinesh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2952157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21206843
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description One of the greatest religions in the world. Buddhism and its tenets have been used for understanding the pain and human emotions. Using these tenets social and psychological development of the individuals can be encouraged.They key constructs of Buddhism can be employed in cognitive therapy. In this paper we provide an overview of the key principles embedded in Buddhism and also place these in the context of Western concepts of psychotherapy. We link the Buddhist concepts with anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorders, addictions and chronic illness.
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spelling pubmed-29521572011-01-04 Practical and Theoretical interactions of Buddhism and Psychiatry : a view from the West. Osborne, Thomas R. Bhugra, Dinesh Indian J Psychiatry Special Article : Spiritual Throughts in Psychiatry-I One of the greatest religions in the world. Buddhism and its tenets have been used for understanding the pain and human emotions. Using these tenets social and psychological development of the individuals can be encouraged.They key constructs of Buddhism can be employed in cognitive therapy. In this paper we provide an overview of the key principles embedded in Buddhism and also place these in the context of Western concepts of psychotherapy. We link the Buddhist concepts with anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorders, addictions and chronic illness. Medknow Publications 2003 /pmc/articles/PMC2952157/ /pubmed/21206843 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Practical and Theoretical interactions of Buddhism and Psychiatry : a view from the West.
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