A spectrum of belief: a qualitative exploration of candid discussions of clergy on mental health and healing.

Since clergy are often first responders to mental health issues, it is important to understand clergy views on handling such issues. A discussion occurred in 2012 amongst clergy involved in a popular social utility network clergy’s group. One clergyperson asked peers: “If the church is where we are...

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Published in:	Mental Health, Religion & Culture Vol. 19; no. 6; pp. 600 - 613
Main Authors:	Payne, Jennifer Shepard, Hays, Krystal
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul2016
Subjects:	Africa India United States Anxiety Clergy Mental depression Mental health Social networks Suicidal ideation Grounded theory Psychology & religion
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