2022
DOI: 10.1037/scp0000309
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Addressing patients’ relationships with god in psychotherapy: Exploring psychodynamic therapy, depressive symptoms, and attachment to God.

Abstract: One’s perceived relationship with God can be understood as an attachment or object relation, and this relationship can have clinical relevance, such as for depressive conditions. We investigated changes in attachment to God among participants in a 3-month inpatient psychodynamic therapy program. We then linked changes in the God relation to changes in depressive symptoms (N = 56). Attachment behavior to God generally increased in the treatment period and remained relatively stable with only slight decreases at… Show more

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