Mental Health and ReligionThe author explores religious behaviour and provides a guide for those helping the mentally ill. |
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... less firmly defined set of specific religious obligations in Protestantism and less investment of authority in the church hierarchy . Among Protestant denominations , there are interde- nominational differences in doctrines about sin ...
... less firmly defined set of specific religious obligations in Protestantism and less investment of authority in the church hierarchy . Among Protestant denominations , there are interde- nominational differences in doctrines about sin ...
Page 47
... less likely to be depressed . Church attendance and crofting ( living in a sheep - farming smallholding ) were taken as indices of integration into the traditional community . The less integrated were more likely to be depressed , though ...
... less likely to be depressed . Church attendance and crofting ( living in a sheep - farming smallholding ) were taken as indices of integration into the traditional community . The less integrated were more likely to be depressed , though ...
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... less likely in the more religious . The lives of the more religious were just as stressful as the lives of the less religious , and the indices of family size went along with higher levels of stress - so the relations between family ...
... less likely in the more religious . The lives of the more religious were just as stressful as the lives of the less religious , and the indices of family size went along with higher levels of stress - so the relations between family ...
Contents
Definitions of mental health and of religion | 7 |
A general framework for understanding some causes | 19 |
Communities where noone goes mad? | 44 |
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References to this book
Psychiatry and Religion: Context, Consensus and Controversies Dinesh Bhugra No preview available - 1997 |