Research
The purpose of study was to identify the attributes of the concept of compassion competence for nurses. A hybrid model was used to develop the concept, which included fieldwork performed. The concept ...
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of educational interventions on breast cancer patients during chemotherapy, with a secondary aim of focusing on describing symptoms in patients ...
A study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives found that people who live in “greener” areas, with more vegetation around, have a lower risk of mortality. The health benefits are ...
The Prevalence of Depression and Depressive Symptoms among Resident Physicians, JAMA December 8, 2015.
Article and references written by Lisa M. Wong, MD, published in the AMA Journal of Ethics. Music and healing have been inextricably linked throughout history.
Creative modalities offer nurses a new perspective on how to care for patients. The link between creativity and healing is well documented. In response to this, many hospitals have instituted ...
Testing the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Chaplaincy Intervention to Improving Treatment Attitudes and Self-Efficacy of Adolescents With Cystic Fibrosis: A Pilot Study
This review explores the relationship between engagement with the creative arts and health outcomes.
A study conducted by Stanford University shows the positive effect that walking has on creativity and creative ideation.
Research collected by the National Cancer Institute. No longer the second leading cause of death in 21 states - cancer is THE leading cause of death in nearly half of the United States.
Stanford University article on the latest discovery toward a cure. January/February 2016
Patients can learn to successfully control regions of the brain through meditation and mindfulness, leading to positive impacts on pain and disease.
Psychiatry research and neuroimaging: mindfulness practice leads to increased brain gray matter density.
Mindfulness Meditation has demonstrable, positive effects on brain and immune functions.
UC Berkeley researchers find that creativity and engaging in art may help to lower inflammation that leads to disease, including diabetes, heart attacks and cancer.
An excellent research-based essay on the future of healthcare and the critical role the arts will play in whole-patient care.
Harold Koenig, MD, MHSc, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Director of Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health, Duke University School of Medicine shares four areas of research ...
Harold Koenig, MD, MHSc, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Director of the Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health, Duke University School of Medicine, presents a very thorough ...
Harold Koenig, MD, MHSc, Director of Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health, Duke Unversity School of Medicine shares research on the impact stress, positive emotions and negative emotions has ...
Harold Koenig, MD, MHSc, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Director of Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health, Duke University School of Medicine is a key researcher and speaker ...
