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Professor and Director of Research Marcus Institute of Integrative Health | Thomas Jefferson University and Hospital
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Neuropsychological Comparison of Guilt and Grief (PDF)

A Review of Guilt Aspects in Prolonged Grief Disorder

- OMEGA—Journal of Death and Dying

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PostedAugust 18, 2021
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Spiritual Fitness (PDF)

A New Dimension in Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention

- Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease

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PostedMay 5, 2021
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The Relationship Between the Brain and Spirituality With Respect to Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases (PDF)

Clinical and Research Implications

- Journal of Religion, Spirituality & Aging

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PostedDecember 24, 2020
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Effect of a One-Week Spiritual Retreat on Brain Functional Connectivity (PDF)

A Preliminary Study

- Religions

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PostedDecember 11, 2020
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N-Acetyl Cysteine Administration Is Associated With Increased Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

An Exploratory Study

- Frontiers in Neurology

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PostedNovember 11, 2020
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The Relationship Between Spirituality and the Developing Brain (PDF)

A Framework for Pediatric Oncology

- Journal of Religion and Health

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PostedOctober 30, 2020
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Mindfulness With Paced Breathing Reduces Blood Pressure

- Medical Hypotheses

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PostedSeptember 11, 2020
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Differences in Brain Activity Patterns During Creative Idea Generation Between Eminent and Non-Eminent Thinkers (PDF)

- Neuroimage

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PostedAugust 31, 2020
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Differences in Brain Morphometry Associated With Creative Performance in High- and Average-Creative Achievers

- Neuroimage

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PostedJune 22, 2020
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N‐Acetyl Cysteine Is Associated With Dopaminergic Improvement in Parkinson’s Disease

- Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics

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PostedNovember 22, 2019
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Association of β-Amyloid Burden With Sleep Dysfunction and Cognitive Impairment in Elderly Individuals With Cognitive Disorders

- JAMA Network Open

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PostedOctober 30, 2019
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Comparison of Different Measures of Religiousness and Spirituality

Implications for Neurotheological Research

- Religions

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PostedSeptember 9, 2019
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A Neurotheological Perspective on Altered States of Consciousness (PDF)

- Journal of Consciousness Studies

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PostedDecember 12, 2018
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A Neurotheological Approach to Spiritual Awakening (PDF)

- International Journal of Transpersonal Studies

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PostedNovember 22, 2018
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Changes in Cerebellar Functional Connectivity and Autonomic Regulation in Cancer Patients Treated With the Neuro Emotional Technique for Traumatic Stress Symptoms (PDF)

- Journal of Cancer Survivorship

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PostedDecember 22, 2017
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The Varieties of Self-Transcendent Experience (PDF)

- Review of General Psychology

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PostedDecember 1, 2017
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Effect of a One-Week Spiritual Retreat on Dopamine and Serotonin Transporter Binding (PDF)

A Preliminary Study

- Religion, Brain & Behavior

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PostedMay 1, 2017
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The Noetic Quality

A Multimethod Exploratory Study

- Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice
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PostedApril 1, 2017
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Of Roots and Fruits (PDF)

A Comparison of Psychedelic and Nonpsychedelic Mystical Experiences

- Journal of Humanistic Psychology

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PostedNovember 28, 2016
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The Overview Effect

Awe and Self-Transcendent Experience in Space Flight

- Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice
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PostedMay 27, 2016
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Journal Articles

  • How God Changes Your Brain: An Introduction to Jewish Neurotheology (PDF)

    — CCAR Journal: The Reform Jewish Quarterly

  • The Language of Ineffability: Linguistic Analysis of Mystical Experiences (PDF)

    — Psychology of Religion and Spirituality

  • The Neurotheology Link (PDF) An Intersection Between Spirituality and Health

    — Alternative and Complementary Therapies

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Popular Press

  • Is There a Difference Between the Brain of an Atheist and the Brain of a Religious Person?

    — Scientific American

  • Religious Experiences Shrink Part of the Brain

    — Scientific American

  • Why Your Brain Needs God

    — On Faith, The Washington Post

In the News

  • Your Brain on Religion (video)

    — The Agenda with Steve Paikin, TVO

  • What Happens to the Brain During Spiritual Experiences?

    — The Atlantic

  • Channeling Spirits' Shuts Down Parts Of Brain

    — Discovery News

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MULTIMEDIA

Andrew talks about the powerful connection between neuroscience and religious experiences on The Mel Robbins Podcast.


Andrew joined the Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard to discuss a range of topics related to the brain and religion.


Brains scans taken by Andrew are on display at The Franklin Institute
 
 
 
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