Symposia

Symposium I

Existential concerns in late life: An overview of research at the Meaning Research Late Life Lab (KU Leuven)

1. Deconnectedness: An existential theme among nursing home residents? An exploration of the relationships between deconnectedness, meaninglessness, and depressive symptoms.	MP4
2. “Weariness of life” -- an attempt at a definition	MP4
3. Existential Loneliness? What are we talking about? Findings from a scoping review on Existential Loneliness	MP4

Symposium II

God representations and religious struggles among psychiatric patients: scientific and clinical reflections

1. God hides His face: religious struggles among psychiatric inpatients, a bottom-up approach
2. Do personality factors mediate the association between religious feelings / coping and persisting course trajectory of late life depression? Results from the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam
3. Maladaptive cognitive schemas as mediator between attachment style and God representations
4. God representations and change in the course of personality disorder psychotherapy

Symposium III

Corona Pandemic, Faith and Mental Health

1. Death reflection / anxiety, stressors and wellbeing during the Coronavirus pandemic in students, hospital and university workers – a cross-sectional survey	MP4
2. Feelings of loneliness / social isolation and depressive mood states with the different phases of the corona pandemic are less relevantly related to indictors of spirituality	MP4
3. Loss and grief under the conditions of the corona pandemic - How do grieving relatives feel about their needs for pastoral or psychological support?	MP4
4. Loss of faith and decrease of trust in Higher Source during the Corona pandemic	MP4

Symposium IV

Meaning and Personality Disorders: a conceptual and empirical exploration

1. Meaning in life in Personality Disorder	MP4
2. Love, Hope and Faith	MP4
3. Meaning as an orientation process	MP4

Symposium V

Spiritual care implementations in mental health care organizations: pilot studies

1. Motivations of professionals in ambulatory mental health care to pay attention to spirituality and meaning-making	MP4
2. Spirituality and meaning-making in recovery-oriented care	MP4
3. Possibilities of an e-health module to provide insights into the patient's spiritual needs	MP4
4. A pilot study on building an e-health on spirituality and meaning-making, from the perspective of mental health professionals	MP4

Symposium VI

Person-centered care – its potential for integrating religious and spiritual issues within the practice of mental healthcare

1. Conceptual aspects of integration	MP4 PDF
2. Similarities and differences between Person-centered care and Tournier's Medicine of the Person	MP4
3. Psychotherapy and religion, spirituality and meaning making - Clinical examples of intergration	MP4

Symposium VII

CAT project Exist-well in nursing homes

1. Disentangling existential loneliness and meaning in life – A qualitative in-depth interview study of nursing home residents.	MP4
2. How do pastoral care givers understand meaninglessness and existential loneliness? An IPA study	MP4
3. How do geriatric nurses understand meaninglessness and existential loneliness?	MP4
4. An introduction to the CAT project	MP4

Symposium VIII

Abstracts symposium ‘Longitudinal methods in research on R/S: a path to the future

1. Does R/S ‘improve’ (with) the depression and suicidality? A 1,5 year followup	MP4
2. ‘Yes, I can! Belief in recovery.’ A single case experimental design (SCED) study	MP4
3. The experience sampling method — an innovative assessment strategy to understand mental state in context	MP4
4. ESM in action: R/S visualized for 28 depressed persons	MP4

Symposium IX

On the Promotion of religion, spirituality and meaning-making in mental health care Dutch and other Guidelines on religion, spirituality and psychotherapy

1. Position Statement on spirituality and religion in psychiatry: Seven recommendations
2. A ‘Generic Module’ on Meaning, Spirituality and mental health care – an interdisciplinary approach to develop a national mental health care quality document
3. Spiritual assessment for mental healthcare

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