Browsing by Subject "religion and medicine"

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Impact of a near-death experience and religious conversion on the mental health of a criminal: case report and literature review

Braghetta, Camilla C. [UNIFESP]; Santana, Glícia P.; Cordeiro, Quirino; Rigonatti, Sergio P.; Lucchetti, Giancarlo (Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul, 2013-01-01)

OBJECTIVE: Near-death experiences have been defined as profound psychological events that may occur to a person while close to death or in a situation of extreme physical or emotional distress. These experiences seem to ...
A influência de fatores psico-socio-espirituais na saúde mental e cefaleias de moradores da comunidade de Paraisópolis

Lucchetti, Giancarlo [UNIFESP] (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2013-01-30)

Objectives: the objectives of the present study were: to estimate the prevalence of primary headaches in a low income community, to investigate the role of psycho-socio-spiritual factors on mental health (alcohol and tobacco ...
Religiousness and headache: Is there a relation? Results from a representative sample of adults living in a low-income community

Lucchetti, Giancarlo; Lucchetti, Alessandra L. G.; Prieto Peres, Mario F. [UNIFESP] (Sage Publications Ltd, 2015-03-01)

Background the use of religious behaviors to alleviate the consequences of stressful life circumstances is a frequent strategy employed by pain sufferers. Specifically in the field of headache research, to date, few studies ...