Orthodoxy or Heresy?
A new way of looking at spiritual care for people with delusional beliefs
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1558/hscc.v10i1.23Keywords:
chaplaincy, delusions, mental health, spiritualityAbstract
This essay uses this language of theological belief to examine the belief groups within the mental health system. Its purpose is to shed light from one world upon another, to investigate the relationship between chaplains, who think theologically, patients, and the professional members of the mental healthcare field.
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Published
2013-04-07
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How to Cite
Foggie, J. (2013). Orthodoxy or Heresy? A new way of looking at spiritual care for people with delusional beliefs. Health and Social Care Chaplaincy, 10(1), 23-26. https://doi.org/10.1558/hscc.v10i1.23
