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REWIND: Mental Health

Undeceptions with John Dickson

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The Protective Role of Religious Attendance Against Deaths of Despair

This chapter examines 'deaths of despair' and highlights how regular attendance at religious services can substantially lower these risks, especially for women and men. It investigates the underlying reasons for this protective effect, including social support and reduced depression within religious communities.

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