Research shows kids raised with spirituality are happier and healthier in the vulnerable teen years. Why aren’t we all signing up?
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By Brian Bethune and Genna Buck | March 30, 2015
“Overall, there is much support for the relationship between religiosity and youth psychological well-being”
Eighteen years ago, Lisa Miller, now the director of clinical psychology at Columbia University’s Teachers College, had an epiphany on a New York subway car. She had been poring over the mountains of data generated by a three-generation study of depressed women and their children and grandchildren. The biological trend was clear: Women with severe—and particularly with recurrent—depression had daughters at equally high risk for the psychological disorder. At puberty, the risk was two to three times greater than for other girls. But the data seemed to show that the onset and, even more so, the incidence of recurring bouts with depression, varied widely.
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