To what extent are the Christian clergy acting as frontline mental health workers? A study from the North of England

The Church has always been associated with care of the sick; this continues today many clergy see people with mental health issues. Studies outside the United Kingdom have shown that when people with mental health issues visit clergy for help they often do this before, or instead of, seeing health p...

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Authors: Wood, Emily (Author) ; Watson, Roger (Author) ; Hayter, Mark (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2011
In: Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2011, Volume: 14, Issue: 8, Pages: 769-783
Further subjects:B help seeking
B frontline
B Christian clergy
B England
B Religion
B gate keeping
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