Here is a list of five ways Faith might be associated with increased psychological problems. What is an example of each of the 5 concepts and explain that example?

1. Religion may be an expression of a mental disorder
2. Religion can be a stressor, a source of problems, and a hazard to one's health (Misinterpretation and misapplying aspects of faith, Obsession with sin or guilt)
3. Victimization by parents, clergy, or influential others who misuse religion to gain power and personal gratification
4. Religious doctrines are a rich source of ideas for use by mentally disturbed people (Ex: identifying with a higher being or being a higher being)
5. Rejection of modern medicine

How do you think most mental health professionals would answer each of the 4 ethical?Why? Separate answers.

-Ethical questions

1.) Do I have the ability to create a spiritually safe and affirming therapeutic environment?

2.) Do I have the ability to conduct an effective religious and spiritual assessment for my clients?

3.) Do I have the ability to use or encourage religious and spiritual interventions?

4.) Do I have the ability to effectively consult or collaborate with, or refer to clergy and other pastoral professionals?