https://ijwpc.mcgill.ca/ <p><strong>The International Journal of Whole Person Care</strong> published by McGill Programs in Whole Person Care aims to serve as a scholarly forum for how we approach health care, with an emphasis on the existential/spiritual aspects of health research and practice. The journal is interested in scholarly work that addresses the intersection between personhood, health and suffering as well as approaches that facilitate congruence between patients, practitioners and their environments.</p> McGill University Library & Archives en-US The International Journal of Whole Person Care 2291-918X <p>Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal. Creative Comons 4.0 CC-BY</p><p>Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.</p><p>Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access).</p> https://ijwpc.mcgill.ca/article/view/426 Sherif Emil Copyright (c) 2024 Sherif Emil https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 2024-06-21 2024-06-21 11 2 7 10 10.26443/ijwpc.v11i2.426 https://ijwpc.mcgill.ca/article/view/439 Megan Persson Copyright (c) 2024 Megan Persson https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 2024-06-21 2024-06-21 11 2 11 14 10.26443/ijwpc.v11i2.439 https://ijwpc.mcgill.ca/article/view/431 <p>A physician's exploration of substance use disorder by re-defining and expanding the definition of serious illness told through the lens of the patient-physician relationship.&nbsp;</p> Michelle Goetz Copyright (c) 2024 Michelle Goetz https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 2024-06-21 2024-06-21 11 2 15 18 10.26443/ijwpc.v11i2.431 https://ijwpc.mcgill.ca/article/view/449 Hilton Koppe Copyright (c) 2024 Hilton Koppe https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 2024-06-21 2024-06-21 11 2 19 24 10.26443/ijwpc.v11i2.449 https://ijwpc.mcgill.ca/article/view/445 Sandra Derghazarian Copyright (c) 2024 Sandra Derghazarian https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 2024-06-21 2024-06-21 11 2 5 6 10.26443/ijwpc.v11i2.445 https://ijwpc.mcgill.ca/article/view/450 Timothy H. Wideman Copyright (c) 2024 Timothy H. Wideman https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 2024-06-21 2024-06-21 11 2 1 4 10.26443/ijwpc.v11i2.450 https://ijwpc.mcgill.ca/article/view/448 Charlene Habibi Copyright (c) 2024 Charlene Habibi https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 2024-07-09 2024-07-09 11 2 32 39 10.26443/ijwpc.v11i2.448 https://ijwpc.mcgill.ca/article/view/444 Catherine St-Cyr Copyright (c) 2024 Catherine St-Cyr https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 2024-06-21 2024-06-21 11 2 30 31 10.26443/ijwpc.v11i2.444 https://ijwpc.mcgill.ca/article/view/435 Patricia Celan Copyright (c) 2024 Patricia Celan https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 2024-06-21 2024-06-21 11 2 25 29 10.26443/ijwpc.v11i2.435