What is Religion?
Category: Lifestyle Modifications
Most popular types: Church Trust in God Reading Scripture Show all
Religion is a specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons or sects.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support spiritual health | 38 | 14 | |
| General health | 36 | 12 | |
| Depressed mood | 7 | 2 | |
| Anxious mood | 6 | 1 | |
| Uncomfortable | 6 | 0 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Side effects as an overall problem
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 2 | |
| Moderate | 4 | |
| Mild | 5 | |
| None | 39 |
Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Religion
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Guilt or self blame | 2 | |
| Anger | 1 | |
| Crying for no reason | 1 | |
| Hearing problems | 1 | |
| Increased anger | 1 |
Why patients stopped taking Religion
Multiple reasons could be selected
| Reason | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 7 | |
| Did not seem to work | 2 | |
| Personal research | 2 | |
| Side effects too severe | 1 |
Duration
Stopped using Religion
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 1 | |
| 1 - 2 years | 1 | |
| 5 - 10 years | 1 | |
| 10 years or more | 4 |
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