Study Suggests Belief In Demons And Evil Spirits Is Harmful To Mental Health

Belief in demons and evil spirits is linked to poorer mental health, according to research published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion.

The study used data from 3,290 Americans who participated in the National Study of Youth and Religion to uncover that the belief in demons was a strong predictor of poorer mental health among youth and young adults. However, poorer mental health did not lead to greater belief in demons.

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