The collapse of religion in the US may be driving a wave of suicides, drug overdoses and abuse deaths among the white working class, a new report claims.
Research led by Wellesley College in found a marked rise in 'deaths of despair', or fatalities from conditions such as alcoholism and opioid abuse, which are rooted in poor mental health,
Using official death statistics and surveyed church attendance estimates, the found these deaths began to spike in the 1970s - just as church attendance began to fall.
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