"Faith Healing" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The use of faith and spirit to cure disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D029221
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.190.901.155
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Faith Healing" by people in Profiles.
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An insight into frequency and predictors leading psychiatric patients to visit faith healers: A hospital-based cross-sectional survey, Karachi, Pakistan. Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2018 05; 64(3):217-224.
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Neural correlates of healing prayers, depression and traumatic memories: A preliminary study. Complement Ther Med. 2016 Aug; 27:123-9.
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Religious vs. conventional cognitive behavioral therapy for major depression in persons with chronic medical illness: a pilot randomized trial. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2015 Apr; 203(4):243-51.