Abstract
Describes the philosophy and methodology for using sacred stories from several religious traditions with psychiatric patients. Notes how chaplains are integrated into a psychiatric unit's interdisciplinary team. Details how sacred stories are selected for use in a spirituality group, how patients are screened for participation, and how the group is facilitated. Demonstrates the benefit and value patients and staff derive from a spirituality group on a psychiatric unit.
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