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THE IMAGE OF GOD AND RELIGIOSITY IN PATIENTS WITH MENTAL DISORDERS
註釋IntroductionThe image of God is the basic element of religion, the role of this image is postulated in the context of mental and religious development as well as in as in clinical aspects. Religiosity often has the function of integrating personality, it is a reference point for determination of self-esteem, dignity, sense of undertaking life activities and ways to deal with stressful situations (including diseases).Background and Aims:The aim of the study was to determine the image of God and religiosity in patients with bipolar disorder and to identify coping strategies in stressful situations in relation to religion and the image of God in people with mental disorders.Material and methods 50 patients with bipolar disorder were examined by psychiatrists and psychologists included in the research team with the use of a set of diagnostic tools: Brief RCope - measure of religious coping with major life stressors, Attitude to God Questionnaire, Sociodemographic Questionnaire, Ou2019LIFE, TEMPS-A, CISS, HCL, MDQ, GHQ, Qualitative questions questionnaire designed by the authors of the study. The research was carried out anonymously in the Clinic of Adult Psychiatry.Results and conclusionsThe more positive image of God the lower level of symptoms of anxiety.The more depressive temperament, the greater religious reflectiveness.The more the patients believed that God is full of understanding, the more they were willing to see their illness in terms of life transition.In patients with affective disorders, the more positive image of God the lower level of symptoms of anxiety. There are multiple correlations between the Image of God and the choosen picture of God.The image of God is associated with coping strategies applied by the patients, as well as with their level of hope for healing. There are multiple interesting significant observations resulting from the preliminary study, they will be analysed thorouglny in publications.