Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5865357 | Complementary Therapies in Medicine | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
We conclude that increased activity in the prefrontal cortex after healing prayer may be associated with increased cognitive control over emotions. Healing prayer may help to dissociate the memory of the trauma from feelings associated with it, as evidenced by changes in the precuneus region.
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Authors
Philip R. Baldwin, Kenia Velasquez, Harold G. Koenig, Ramiro Salas, Peter A. Boelens,