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Churches and the Mentally Ill

Clip: 6/21/2012 | 8m 4s

Many have had difficulty finding a welcoming house of worship.

An estimated one in ten individuals will experience a severe and persistent mental illness at some point in his or her life. Many have had difficulty finding a welcoming house of worship. Deborah Potter visits churches that have had special programs and significant success ministering to this usually disenfranchised population.

06/21/2012 | Rating NR

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