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Scenario

Why effective medication can trigger spiritual doubt

I feel guilty taking my antidepressants on Sundays because they work better than prayer and I worry that means my faith is weak.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The clear efficacy of psychiatric drugs may challenge beliefs about the sufficiency of faith for mental wellness.

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Rumi
Rumi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Peri

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