Dimensions of religiosity and their relationship to lifetime psychiatric and substance use disorders.

By Kenneth S. Kendler, Xiaoqiu Liu, C. Gardner, M. McCullough, D. Larson, C. Prescott. American Journal of Psychiatry, 2003

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The prospective relationship of interpersonal forgiveness and psychological distress symptoms among college women (2006, background): “, 1992, scale) was significantly associated with clinical diagnoses (Kendler et al., 2003).”
Gratitude and Subjective Wellbeing: A Proposal of Two Causal Frameworks (2017, background): “…with increased life satisfaction, vitality, happiness, optimism, hope, and positive affect, as well as empathy and fewer symptoms of anxiety and depression (e.g., Kendler et al. 2003; Gratitude and Subjective Wellbeing: A Proposal of Two… 1521 Lambert et al. 2012; McCullough et al. 2004).”
Daily Spiritual Experiences and Psychological Well-being Among US Adults (2008, background): “Along with these behavioral and functional measures, there is new interest in other content-based approaches, including studies that examine specific beliefs, such as those concerning the afterlife (Flannelly et al. 2006), forgiveness (Krause and Ellison 2003), gratitude ( Kendler et al. 2003; Krau”
Religion as a source of variation in the experience of positive and negative emotions (2009, background): “( 2003 ) found that various factors related to religion and religiosity reduced the lifetime risk for various mental disorders associated with mood and emotion, including major depression and generalized anxiety disorder.”
The impact of gratitude on depression and anxiety: the mediating role of criticizing, attacking, and reassuring the self (2016, background): “correlations in the moderate range between trait gratitude and depression (Kendler et al., 2003; McCullough et al., 2004; Stoeckel, Weissbrod, & Ahrens, 2014), even after controlling for”
Talking About Sex: Religion and Patterns of Parent–Child Communication about Sex and Contraception (2005, background): “Several recent studies have advocated different measures of religiosity, citing their differential effects on adult and adolescent behavior (Kendler et al. 2003; Nonnemaker, McNeely, and Blum 2003; Regnerus 2003).”
Who Benefits from Religion? (2011, background): “…Sherman 2001; Seybold and Hill 2001) Researchers investigating a wide array of psychological disorders—such as depression—have generally found religious involvement to be related to better mental health as well (Hackney and Sanders 2003; Kendler et al. 2003; Larson et al. 1992; Smith et al. 2003).”
Stress and wellbeing in urban college students in the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic: Can grit and gratitude help? (2020, background): “Gratitude is not only an important trait for reinforcing altruistic behavior individually and communally, but it also accounts for reductions in depression, anxiety and substance abuse (Kendler et al., 2003).”
The Duke Religion Index: A Psychometric Investigation (2004, background): “There is increasing consensus among clinicians and researchers that religion is associated with improved mental and physical health (see Kendler et al., 2003; Plante & Sherman, 2001; Powell, Shahabi, & Thoresen, 2003 for reviews).”
The Affective Neuroscience Personality Scales: Normative Data and Implications (2003, background): “We also added one higher human emotional attribute that we deem important in future psychiatric research, namely Spirituality, which has been an important factor in the treatment of alcoholism (Kendler et al., 2003; Miller & Thoresen, 2003).”
Religiousness and mental health: a review. (2006, background): “Although several dimensions of religiosity were usually associated with lower prevalence of major depression, anxiety disorders and antisocial behavior (with the exception of panic disorder that was mildly associated with general religiosity), the strongest association was between almost all the rel”
Dialogue (2010, background): “The posited protective role of spirituality and religiousness is a well-known phenomenon that has been associated with substance use and misuse (Mohr and Huguelet, 2004; Kendler et al., 2003; Booth and Martin, 2001).”