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Darkness Is My Only Companion: A Christian Response to Mental Illness is unavailable, but you can change that!

This book treats the often neglected questions that confront Christians when they encounter mental illness, either in themselves or those they love. How can God be good and allow mental illness? Why does he sometimes not answer prayer the way we would like? Is suicide wrong? Kathryn Greene-McCreight is eminently qualified to address such questions as she is both an Episcopal priest and a sufferer...

for the physically ill as well. While people may think that the hospital is a boring place and that the patient needs conversation and entertainment, in fact hospitals can be exhausting. Nurses and roommates, not to mention side effects of new medications, can interrupt sleep. For the psychiatric patient, simply being in the presence of a friend or loved one can be a trial. The visitor should always inquire after the health of the patient. Don’t start complaining about your own problems or even someone
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