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    Australas Psychiatry. 2004 Dec;12(4):386-9.

    Pilot study investigating the effect of intercessory prayer in the treatment of child psychiatric disorders.

    Source

    Royal Children's Hospital Mental Health Service, Parkville, Vic., Australia. john.mathai@rch.org.au

    Abstract

    OBJECTIVE:

    To investigate whether intercessory prayer had an effect on the outcomes of a group of children with psychiatric conditions, using a triple blind randomized study design.

    CONCLUSION:

    This study was unable to show any additional benefits for patients who received intercessory prayer compared to those who received treatment as usual.

    PMID:
    15715813
    [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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