Assessing problems with religious content: a comparison of rabbis and psychologists.
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease September 1, 2000 G Milstein, E Midlarsky, B G Link et al. 36 citations
This study measured distinctions made by a sample of clergy and mental health professionals in response to three categories of presenting problems with religious content: mental disorder, religious or spiritual problem, and "pure" religious problem. A national, random sample of rabbis (N = 111) and clinical psychologists (N = 90) provided evaluations of three vignettes: schizophrenia, mystical...