Healing With Spiritual Practices: Proven Techniques for Disorders from Addictions and Anxiety to Cancer and Chronic Pain

This interdisciplinary study details spiritual approaches including meditation and yoga shown to be helpful in improving physical and psychological well-being.

• Covers select mental and physical disorders and spiritual approaches to healing from them

• Acknowledges the diversity of affected people, from children to elders and from the ultra-religious to the nonreligious

• Details evidence-based practices ranging from non-religious approaches such as yoga to orthodox practices

• Explains the science behind the effectiveness of the approaches discussed

• Features the work of contributors expert on their respective topics