After Collective Trauma, Religiosity and/or Spirituality Found to Affect Health Outcomes

Thursday, March 24, 2011 - 12:30 in Psychology & Sociology

UB faculty expert, Michael Poulin, assistant professor of psychology, available to speak of new study findings published in the current issue of the Journal of Behavioral Medicine, that after a collective trauma--defined as a traumatic event that happens simultaneously to a large number of people (9/11, in this case)--religiosity and spirituality independently predict people's health outcomes.

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