People turning to faith healers for psychiatric treatment
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Where psychiatrists and shrinks cannot function (e.g. beyond the mind), healers sometimes can. Nowadays, many turn to healing therapies instead of to conventional mainstream psychology.
The following is a link to a short news article discussing this important trend and its scope in India:
People turning to faith healers for psychiatric treatment - Hindu News Update
In rural areas, 87 per cent of population seek help of peers, who have been traditionally considered wise men and spiritual gurus in the State
It happens also in the west, maybe not in the same proportions. I think this is a very good sign for the maturation of mankind and for the dispelling of science-biased ignorance.
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where is this from?
Nice observations...
No idea
I think it is from some news feed
I've just updated the link
I've just updated the link to the news article and improved the post.
It is indeed from a new feed from the Hindu newspaper that appeared here in GurusFeet.