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Study: 90% of US clergy respondents favor ‘medical’ treatment for depression

By Filings on Fri, 01/13/23
Society & Culture
Depression
Mental Illness
Mental Health

“The National Survey of Religious Leaders asked 890 people whose primary job is as a clergy leader…Published this week in JAMA Psychiatry” - RNS

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