I myself am not a very religious person and didn't grow up with a strong religious background. In the meanwhile, people are suffering, but thinking that they just didn't pray or believe enough. I have a friend whose church believes that mental illnesses are demons that are attacking your spirit and if you pray hard enough and believe enough, the demons will be released. I totally agree with what you said about how certain religious beliefs and indoctrination complicate supporting and most importantly seeking treatment for mental illness. Welcome! Glad to have you discussing with us. To answer your question: My mom recommended this book to me, as several of our family members ha." Gabriella wrote: "Hi Wanda, thanks so much for leading this discussion! I am excited to read and discuss with y'all.
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