Spirituality, religion, and substance coping as regulators of emotions and meaning making: Different effects on pain and joy

Joseph W. Ciarrocchi, Gina M. Brelsford

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Abstract

This study addresses whether aspects of spirituality and religion predict psychological and emotional well-being in a general population over and above personality and coping through the use of drugs or alcohol. Results are consistent with self-control theory and positive psychology approaches.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)24-36
Number of pages13
JournalJournal of Addictions and Offender Counseling
Volume30
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 2009

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Social Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Law

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