Churches and Mental Health

I think that churches and other religious communities could do more to help people with minor mental health problems. Churches can probably make even more difference with mental though with physical health. The ‘walking worried’ (as one Psychiatrist I used to work with called them), are more numerous now than the walking wounded. And there is such a close intersection between mental and spiritual aspects of health that I think churches could really make a difference in this area.

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