Sadness, Depression, and the Dark Night of the Soul Valerie Muter Written by an experienced team

Written by an experienced team of researchers who have studied

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and how the culture of how clinicians work with them needs to change in order to achieve better results

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Sadness, Depression, and the Dark Night of the Soul Valerie Muter Written by an experienced teamRevealing a tension between the medical model of depression and the very different language of theology, this book explores how religious people and communities understand severe sadness, their coping mechanisms and their help seeking behaviours. Drawing from her study of practicing Catholics, contemplative monks and nuns, priests and laypeople studying theology, the author describes how symptoms that might otherwise be described as pathological and