Posts Tagged ‘religious health’
By jasonmaddox On June 4th, 2013
Health care is a big topic at the moment, and mental health is probably the most controversial field of health out there. Often, the picture is painted that those in favor of psychiatry and mental health awareness are the scientific minded secularists, and the religious fundamentalists are trying to hold advancement back, but that is…
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By jasonmaddox On April 30th, 2013
While many Christian counselors caution against pushing religion too strongly during struggles with mental health problems, it appears belief in God provides more favorable outcomes for psychiatric patients. The researchers didn’t focus on a specific religion, but the recent study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders shows that patients with mental illness and a belief in…
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By jasonmaddox On April 10th, 2013
Depression is a hot topic for Christians suddenly, after rather tragic events over the weekend. Faced with the reality of how depression can tear apart family, drag down a person with a promising future, and sometimes lead to a life cut short too soon. Understanding how to offer proper support both personally and as a…
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By jasonmaddox On March 5th, 2013
In the modern world, being a good Christian wife could have very different meanings for many different women. The modern world is far more overtly sexual, and the wife’s role as it is laid out in the Bible is often understood as a demand to please their husband. Christian wives feel dual pressures to please…
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