PO094: Examining the Relationship Between Faith and Depressive Symptoms in Adolescents

  • PMD: 4,8
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Poster Session 1: Promoting Diversity and Multicultural Competence in School Psychology

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. analyze the existing literature concerning religion and depression;
  2. become more culturally competent regarding the religious identities of students; and
  3. choose appropriate mental health interventions for students with diverse religious beliefs.

Description

How are religious faith and symptoms of depression related? This systematic review examines the relationship between faith and depression and explores the ways this relationship affects the students' practitioners serve.

Presenter(s)

Madeline E. Pettit, Baylor University
Cassandra Jennings, Baylor University
Tamara L. Hodges, Baylor University

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