Kundalini yoga meditation for complex psychiatric disorders
Subtitle: techniques specific for treating the psychoses, personality, and pervasive developmental disorders
By: David S. Shannahoff-Khalsa.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: A Norton professional book
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780393705683
Subjects: Meditation -- Therapeutic use; Kuṇḍalinī -- Therapeutic use
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A discussion of the current needs for advancing treatment and the potential for the therapeutic application of yogic medicine for complex and multimorbid psychiatric disorders; title: Treating schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders; title: Treating the personality disorders (paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal, histrionic, narcissistic, antisocial, borderline, avoidant, dependent, and obsessive-compulsive personality disorders); title: Treating the pervasive developmental disorders (autistic disorder, Asperger's disorder, and PDD-NOS); title: Treating multimorbidity in psychiatric disorders; title: Epilogue-on the future of the prevention and treatment of psychiatric disorders.