'Traditional' paranormal beliefs stress Brits out, but 'New Age' ones don't
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'Traditional' paranormal beliefs stress Brits out, but 'New Age' ones don't A UK survey found that paranormal beliefs around traditional religion and witchcraft are linked to elevated distress and reduced feelings of being able to cope with stress. The researchers surveyed 3,000 British peo
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Original Title: Beliefs around traditional religion and witchcraft linked to elevated distress and reduced feelings of being able to cope with stress, due to anxiety about uncontrollable external forces. Paranormal beliefs can influence attitudes with alternative medicine, antivaccination, and conspiracies.