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Dr. A-M. Ghadirian — Publications<\/p>\n

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For more details about certain recent publications mentioned below please refer to the following link:<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
https:\/\/www.bahaimontreal.org\/en-ca\/books\/book-reviews\/243-books-written-by-dr-a-m-ghadirian<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
Creative Dimensions of Suffering (Persian Edition): Nehal Foundation Spain 2025<\/strong><\/td>\nDoukhobors and the Baha'i Faith: 2nd edition 2022 (read online<\/a> or download PDF<\/a>)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
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Steadfastness in the Covenant \u2013 Responding to Tests and Difficulties: Farsi Edition, Nehal Foundation, Spain, 2021<\/strong><\/td>\nMaterialism – Moral and Social Consequences: Farsi Edition, Zinat Publications, USA, 2021<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
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Fermete Dans L'Alliance: 2021<\/strong><\/td>\nFirmeza En La Alianza: Editorial Bahai, Spain, 2016<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
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Alzheimer's Disease: an Eclipse before Sunset, <\/strong>2016<\/strong><\/td>\nCreative Dimensions of Suffering<\/strong>, in Chinese, New Millennium Publication, 2015<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
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Steadfastness in the Covenant \u2013 Responding to Tests and Difficulties, George Ronald, Oxford, UK, 2014<\/strong><\/td>\nL'abus de drogue et d'alcool,\u00a0<\/strong>Librairie baha'ie, Paris, France,<\/strong> 2012<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
\"Steadfastness<\/a><\/td>\n\"L'abus<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
Materialism – Moral and Social Consequences,\u00a0George Ronald, Oxford, UK, 2017<\/strong><\/td>\nCreative Dimensions of Suffering\u00a0<\/strong>Baha'i Publishing, Wilmette, IL, 2009<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
\"Materialism-book-AMG-2nd-edition\"<\/a><\/td>\n\"Creat_Dim_Suf\"<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
Alcohol and Drug Abuse – A Psychosocial and Spiritual Approach to Prevention,\u00a0<\/strong>George Ronald, Oxford, UK, 2007<\/strong><\/td>\nChinese translation,\u00a0<\/strong>Beijing University Medical Press, 2008<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
\"Alc_Drug_Ab\"<\/a><\/td>\n\"Chinese<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
Persian translation,\u00a0<\/strong>Juxta Publishing Ltd.,UK, 2008<\/strong><\/td>\nEnvironment and Psychopathology,\u00a0<\/strong>Springer Publishing Company, New York, 1993<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
\"Persian<\/a><\/td>\n\"Environment<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
Ageing: Challenges and Opportunities, George Ronald, Oxford, UK, 1991<\/strong><\/td>\nSpanish translation,\u00a0Editorial Baha'i de Espana, Barcelona, 1995<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
\"Aging\"<\/a><\/td>\n\"Ageing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
Chinese translation,\u00a0<\/strong>1999<\/strong><\/td>\nAlzheimer's Disease: an Eclipse before Sunset, <\/strong>Persian translation, 2015<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
\"Ageing<\/a><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
French translation,\u00a0<\/strong>Publications Baha'i Canada, 2001<\/strong><\/td>\nIn Search of Nirvana,\u00a0<\/strong>George Ronald, Oxford, UK, 1985, 1989 (second edition)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
\"Alzheimer<\/a><\/td>\n\"InSearchNirvana\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
Russian translation,\u00a0<\/strong>Unity Baha'i Publishing Trust, St. Petersburg,2000<\/strong><\/td>\nItalian translation,\u00a0<\/strong>Casa Editrice Baha'i, Italy, 1997<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
\"In<\/a><\/td>\n\"In<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
Spanish translation,\u00a0<\/strong>Editorial Baha'i de Espana, Barcelona, 1988<\/strong><\/td>\nPortuguese translation,\u00a0<\/strong>Editora Planeta Paz, Brazil, 2000<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
\"In<\/a><\/td>\n\"In<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
Substance Abuse: A Baha'i Perspective,\u00a0<\/strong>Palabra Publications, USA, 2000<\/strong><\/td>\nFrench translation,\u00a0<\/strong>Publications Baha'i Canada, 2001<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
\"Substance<\/a><\/td>\n\"Substance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n
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The following are some online publications by Dr. A-M. Ghadirian:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ghadirian, A-M., Depression: \u00a0Biological, Psychosocial, and Spiritual Dimensions and Treatment, Journal of Baha’i Studies, vol. 25, no. 4, Winter 2015 (also available in print copy)\u00a0 http:\/\/bahai-studies.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/25.4-Ghadirian.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n

Ghadirian, A-M and Salehian, S.: Is spirituality effective in addiction recovery and prevention? The Journal of Baha\u2019i Studies. Vol. 28, no. 4, 2018, pp. 69-88, (also available in print copy) https:\/\/journal.bahaistudies.ca\/online\/article\/view\/250<\/a><\/p>\n

Ghadirian, A-M. : How to measure true prosperity? August 21, 2018. https:\/\/bahaiteachings.org\/measure-true-prosperity<\/a><\/p>\n

Ghadirian, A-M.: What really makes us happy? October 3, 2018 https:\/\/bahaiteachings.org\/really-makes-us-happy<\/a><\/p>\n

Ghadirian, A-M.: How to distinguish true happiness from temporary pleasure? October 7, 2018, https:\/\/bahaiteachings.org\/distinguish-true-happiness-temporary-pleasure<\/a><\/p>\n

Ghadirian, A-M.: Materialism: A distraction from our spiritual lives. January 10, 2019, https:\/\/bahaiteachings.org\/what-materialism-distraction-spiritual-lives<\/a><\/p>\n

Ghadirian, A-M., A new revelation, revolutionizing human life. January 15, 2019, https:\/\/bahaiteachings.org\/new-revelation-revolutionizing-human-life<\/a><\/p>\n

Ghadirian, A-M., How to build a marriage that will last forever. May 18, 2019, https:\/\/bahaiteachings.org\/role-love-unity-lasting-marriage<\/a><\/p>\n

Ghadirian, A-M.: Why do we have an epidemic of loneliness? September 25, 2019, https:\/\/bahaiteachings.org\/why-do-we-have-an-epidemic-of-loneliness\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Ghadirian, A-M.: Spiritual Dimension of Calamities, April 9, 2020, https:\/\/bahaiteachings.org\/spiritual-dimension-calamities\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Ghadirian, A-M.: Can Science Unravel the Power of Prayer and Meditation? April 30, 2020, https:\/\/bahaiteachings.org\/can-science-unravel-power-prayer-meditation\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Talk:\u00a0 Spirituality and Healing, Carleton University, Ottawa, TVO (Television Ontario), July 31, 2006, https:\/\/www.tvo.org\/video\/archive\/abdul-missagh-ghadirian-on-spirituality-and-healing<\/a><\/p>\n

Ghadirian, A-M.: How Religion Helps Us Cope with Mental Health Challenges, July 17, 2020\u00a0 https:\/\/bahaiteachings.org\/how-religion-helps-mental-health-challenges\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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