June 13, 2017
Statement at the 35th Session of the Human Rights Council Item 3 – General Debate
June 13, 2017
the importance of spiritual care in helping persons living with, or affected by, mental health problems. Spiritual care should not be confused with, or mistaken by, so-called “faith healing” to the exclusion of medical, psychological, and social assistance. Spiritual care is an important component of “… integral care, that considers the person in his entirety, and that unites… the human body, with its psychological, social and spiritual dimension…”
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