I identify as ‘ human ’
If I were a rabbit I would wear a rabbit fur. I’d hunker down on all fours. I’d nibble grass and would hide in my burrow at the first sign of danger. If I were a tiger, I would walk the steppe or pace my cage, I would wear my striped coat and run from the hunters gun and chase the game that feeds me If I were a fish, I would never come up for air out of the ocean, lake or stream that is my home. But I am neither rabbit, tiger or fish; I am human. The skin that clothes my body defines my humanity. It does not mark me as better or less than any other human, it just is what it is. It is the glue that holds this bo...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - June 8, 2021 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Life humanity identity self-belief spirituality Source Type: news

The mediating role of spirituality on depression, alcohol use disorder, and problem gambling among Korean college students: a multiple-mediation analysis - Lee YM, Hyun MY, Choi S, Aquino E.
Excessive alcohol use and gambling problems among Korean college students in Korea have been recognized as significant public health issues. The purpose of this study was to identify the direct, indirect, and total influence of depression on alcohol use di...
Source: SafetyLit - June 3, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Spirituality and Nursing Care Spirituality and Nursing Care
Spirituality in health care has an important role in helping support the spiritual needs of patients and nurses alike.American Nurse Journal
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 28, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nursing Journal Article Source Type: news

Grace notes: Feasibility of a manualized intervention to advance spiritual well-being for clients with acquired brain injury - Thompson M, Rabusch S, Radomski MV, Marquardt V, Kath K, Kreiger R, Squires K.
Spiritual well-being appears to contribute to mental health and adaptation in adults with acquired brain injury (ABI). ABI-related interventions, including those associated with spirituality, must be specifically designed with learning-related impairments ...
Source: SafetyLit - May 26, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Spirituality as compensation for low-quality social environments in childhood among young Kenyan men - Goodman ML, Raimer-Goodman L, Gitari S, Seidel S.
This study explores the role of spirituality as a coping mechanism for poor social conditions in childhood, asking whether spirituality moderates poor childhood social conditions and suicide ideation, self-rated health and collective self-esteem among youn...
Source: SafetyLit - April 29, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Factors related to suicide attempts: the roles of childhood abuse and spirituality - Tae H, Chae JH.
This study was conducted in order to examine whether risk and protective psycholog...
Source: SafetyLit - April 23, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Weekly Postings
See something of interest? Please share our postings with colleagues in your institutions! Spotlight COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Get the latest public health information from CDC: https://www.coronavirus.gov Get the latest research information from NIH: https://covid19.nih.gov/ Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic: The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) is excited to announce a new, free virtual symposium focused on addressing the COVID-19 Infodemic in our communities. Through paper session, panels, and a networking space, symposium attendees can expect to come away from this experi...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - April 2, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Tessa Zindren Tags: Weekly Postings Source Type: news

Understanding End-of-Life Matters
It’s difficult to talk about, even scary. Important things usually are. And deciding what to do about that transition between life and death – how to make it more comfortable, what to do afterwards – is so very important, to our loved ones and ourselves. It involves issues not only of health, but of spirituality, compassion and trust. Whether your focus of concern is on a family member or yourself, this April the NNLM Reading Club suggests three books that may help with your understanding of end-of-life matters and those conversations you probably have been putting off. The Unwinding of the Miracle by Julie Yip-Willi...
Source: Dragonfly - April 1, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Michele Spatz Tags: All of Us Blog Health Literacy/Consumer Health News from NNLM Public Libraries NNLM reading Club public library Source Type: news

Childhood sexual abuse, spirituality/religion, anxiety and depression in a Jewish community sample: the mediating role of religious coping - Korbman MD, Pirutinsky S, Feindler EL, Rosmarin DH.
Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is a pervasive problem impacting a broad range of mental health outcomes. Previous research has shown that spiritual and religious (S/R) factors both positively and negatively relate to mental health issues among survivors of C...
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

The mediating effect of depression on the relationship between social support, spirituality and burnout in family members of patients with cancer - Jun WH, Cha KS, Lee KL.
When the treatment process of cancer patients changes to outpatient treatment, the burden on family members increases and they often experience burnout. Burnout not only effects the family members themselves but may also have a negative effect on the healt...
Source: SafetyLit - February 15, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Is there a relationship between spirituality/religiosity and resilience? A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies - Schwalm FD, Zandavalli RB, de Castro Filho ED, Lucchetti G.
Resilience is the ability to recover or cope with adverse situations. Spiritual and religious beliefs may be associated with important "resilience resources." To investigate whether there is a relationship between spirituality/religiosity (S/R) and resilie...
Source: SafetyLit - January 29, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

The compelling dynamics of "will to exist, live, and survive" on effecting posttraumatic growth upon exposure to adversities: Is it mediated, in part, by emotional regulation, resilience, and spirituality? - Kira IA, Ar ıcı Özcan N, Shuwiekh H, Kucharska J, Al-Huwailah AH, Kanaan A.
The goal of the current study is to empirically examine the role of a person's will to exist, live, and survive (WTELS) in growth upon exposure to cumulative stressors and traumas (CST) and unpack its intricate relationships with posttraumatic growth (PTG)...
Source: SafetyLit - January 25, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Spirituality and employment in recovery from severe and persistent mental illness and psychological well-being - Saiz J, Galilea M, Molina AJ, Salazar M, Barsotti TJ, Chopra D, Mills PJ.
People diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) face multiple vulnerabilities, including when seeking employment. Among SPMI patients, studies show that a stronger sense of spirituality can help to reduce psychotic symptoms, increase so...
Source: SafetyLit - January 15, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

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