2013
DOI: 10.4081/hpr.2013.1448
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Spirituality and religion in pain and pain management

Abstract: Pain relief is a management problem for many patients, their families, and the medical professionals caring for them. Although everyone experiences pain to some degree, responses to it vary from one person to another. Recognizing and specifying someone else's pain is clinically a well know challenge. Research on the biology and neurobiology of pain has given us a relationship between spirituality and pain. There is growing recognition that persistent pain is a complex and multidimensional experience stemming f… Show more

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“…The effects of chronic disease on the ability to participate in religious activities have previously been reported [64,65]. Older adults with KOA persisted with religious rituals despite the difficulties encountered.…”
Section: Plos Onementioning
confidence: 89%
“…The effects of chronic disease on the ability to participate in religious activities have previously been reported [64,65]. Older adults with KOA persisted with religious rituals despite the difficulties encountered.…”
Section: Plos Onementioning
confidence: 89%
“…Lastly, the twelfth through fourteenth of the fourteen variables are three major coping measures: personal religiosity and spirituality daily guidance and coping [57,58], problem-focused coping [58,59], and emotion-focused coping [58,59]. Personal religiosity and spirituality daily guidance and coping, a two-variable scale [57,58], assesses the extent to which an individual seeks spiritual or religious support when in a stressful or decision-making situation [57,60]. Problem-focused coping, part of the COPE inventory [59] is made up of three subscales measuring "positive reinterpretation and growth", "active coping", and "planning" [58,61].…”
Section: Plos Onementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Therefore, health professionals need to respect patients' religious beliefs and try to accommodate their practices as much as possible. [8] Table 1: Words easily misunderstood by Patients [7] Problem sacred. These may be worn (e.g., rosary) or be placed in the patient's room.…”
Section: B Religion and Spiritualitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Therefore, health professionals need to respect patients' religious beliefs and try to accommodate their practices as much as possible. [8] D All cultures have systems of health beliefs to explain what causes illness, how it can be cured or treated, and who should be involved in the process as given in Table 2. The extent to which patients perceive patient education as having cultural relevance for them can have a profound effect on their reception to information provided and their willingness to use it.…”
Section: B Religion and Spiritualitymentioning
confidence: 99%