Spirituality correlates to better mental health regardless of religion, say researchers
Monday, August 20, 2012 - 13:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Despite differences in rituals and beliefs among the world's major religions, spirituality often enhances health regardless of a person's faith, according to researchers. The researchers believe that health care providers could take advantage of this correlation between health – particularly mental health – and spirituality by tailoring treatments and rehabilitation programs to accommodate an individual's spiritual inclinations.