Spirituality and Psychiatry
Special Interest Group
Newsletter No. 27, July
2009
Contents:
- Dr. Andrew
Powell: Editor's Note
- Professor Chris
Cook: From the Chair
- Dr. Rupert
Sheldrake: The Extended Mind
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Dr. Peter Fenwick: Wider human consciousness as shown by Death and
Dying
- Professor
David Fontana: The Nature of a Possible Afterlife
- Professor
Chris Cook: The Faith of the Psychiatrist
- Dr Simon
Dein The Faith of Patients
- Book
Review by Dr Jennifer Barraclough: Is Faith delusion? Why religion
is good for your health, by Professor Andrew Sims
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Book Review by Dr. Peter Fenwick: Human Immortality; Death and
Adjustment Hypotheses Elaborated, by Dr. Mohammad Hossain
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Book Review by Prof. Chris Cook: Spirituality and the therapeutic
process: a comprehensive resource from intake to termination,
edited by J.D. Aten and M.M. Leach
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Book Review by Dr. Jameel Hussein: Disturbed by Mind and Spirit, by
Gavin and Joanna Knight
- Announcement:
Publication of ‘Spirituality and Psychiatry’ RCPsych Publications
2009
Next meeting for SIG members:
One-day programme
‘Spirituality and Religion – Friends or Foes?’ November 20
2009
Notice of other meetings:
Beyond the Brain
VIII. Self and Death – What Survives? Scientific and Medical
Network in association with Spirituality SIG August 21 - 23 2009
Canterbury
Transpersonal
Psychology Section, British Psychological Society, 13th Annual
Conference, 18-21 September, Scarborough
C.G.Jung, Goethe
and the Politics of the Spirit: with Dr. Roger Woolger. Conference
- 10 October 2009 London
Spirituality and Health Care Conference, University of Glasgow,
Faculty of Medicine, 3rd November 2009
2nd British Congress on Medicine and Spirituality. Conference
- 7/8 November 2009, Stratford, London