Previous spirituality studies have mostly been conducted in a Western context (Moberg
2002; Koenig et al. 2012). However, an increasing number of studies are originating from …

Islamic Psychology or ilm an-nafs (science of the soul) is an important introductory textbook
drawing on the latest evidence in the sub-disciplines of psychology to provide a balanced …

Social work and substance use research often neglect to make epistemological perspectives
explicit in their studies, inadvertently embedding numerous assumptions that remain …

Israeli law requires citizens to enlist in the army at 18 years old. However, the Jewish
Ultraorthodox community has a longstanding agreement with the state that members of this …

This article examines music and music scholarship vis-à-vis research findings in addictions
sciences. It explains how music is socially useful for preventing and treating addiction …

Abstract Background and Objective: High-risk behaviors are particularly important when
young people are considered to be failures and offenses. That's why identifying effective …

This study aimed to explore spiritual beliefs held by Jordanian patients receiving palliative
care. In order to accomplish this aim, three objectives were specified: 1) identify the spiritual …

It is well recognized throughout the history that religiosity, spirituality and the meditation
practice have significant effects to the physical and mental health. Hence, this paper …

Substance abuse is a growing public health problem worldwide, including in the Arab
countries. However, data describing substance abuse in Arab countries are still limited. This …

Abstract Background Substance use disorders (SUDs) are a worldwide phenomenon with
very negative consequences, and belonging to a religious community is considered to be a …