Associations between religious attendance, social support, and depression in psychiatric patients

Journal of Psychology and Theology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 351-357

  Hintikka, Jukka ^a   Viinamäki, Heimo ^a   Koivumaa Honkanen, Heli ^a   Tanskanen, Antti ^a   Lehtonen, Johannes ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

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EID: 0007512516     PISSN: 00916471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009164719802600405     Document Type: Article

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