Catholic Christianity and Mental Health

www.suicideawareness.my

by Prof. Harold Koenig
Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health, Duke University, United States
Copyright 2017, Harold G. Koenig
Printed: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 31 March 2022
Dedication: To my Mother

Contents

Back Cover

Introduction

1. Historical Background

2. Basic Catholic Beliefs

3. Catholic Practices

4. Catholic Values

5. Catholicism and Mental Health: Speculations

6. Catholicism and Mental Health: The Research

7. Clinical Applications

8. Catholic Response to Mental Illness

9. Summary and Conclusions

References

About the Author

This website is developed to create more awareness on suicide and suicide prevention. Suicide is a very complex subject and this website tries to cover a wide range of topics related to suicide and also in various depths to cater for different groups of users.