4-5-2 SPIRITUAL ASPECTS OF SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS Flashcards
Spirituality
the expression of one’s essence often observed through attitude and “spirit.”
Religion
a set of beliefs generally involving ritualistic observances along with a moral
code for the conduct of human affairs.
Existential
pertaining to the understanding of the deepest levels of human existence in
order to achieve inner calm, harmony and transcendence often associated with spiritual
growth.
Soul
considered by many to be the essence of a human being.
Love
positive regard (unconditional)
Joy
emotion of great delight or happiness.
Peace
internal or external state void of conflict dissonance.
Forgiveness
granting free pardon for or remission of an offense or debt.
Higher Power
a power beyond self that provides strength and direction in people’s lives,
as distinguished from formal religion.
Intimacy
the connection made between two people.