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Keeping the faith. Religion in the healing of phobic anxiety. Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health services. [J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv] Journal article

 
Childs-Clarke A, Sharpe J 
Keeping the faith. Religion in the healing of phobic anxiety. [Journal Article]
J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv 1991 Feb; 29(2):22-4.


1. Change invariably occurs following a crisis, which enables a new paradigm to be adopted. 2. Religious faith may be one possible paradigm that may be of benefit to patients. 3. Nurses have a responsibility to explore this untapped potential with their patients. 4. A patient with severe phobic anxiety who made a sustained positive response to becoming a Christian is described.



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