Effect of religiosity/spirituality and sense of coherence on depression within a rural population in Greece: the Spili III project

摘要

BackgroundRecent research has addressed the hypothesis that religiosity/spirituality and sense of coherence buffer the negative effects of stress on numerous health issues. The aim of the current study was to further this work by exploring potential links between psycho-social factors such as religiosity/spirituality and sense of coherence with depression.