PROVO — Five years ago, Carrie M. Wrigley was seeing Mormon patients with largely imaginary fears.

Today, her clients at LDS Social Services are dealing with real demons: loss of job, loss of home or loss of a loved one.

"I've seen changes in my clientele, in their needs, the kind of challenges they face," Wrigley said recently at Campus Education Week. "We saw a lot neurosis, people struggling with imagined fears. Now they're dealing with realistic adversity, very real genuine challenges."

"God warned us," Wrigley said. "He told us what to expect: wars and rumors of wars, earthquakes, a heaving sea, scourges, love waxing cold, pollutions, iniquity abounding and hearts failing in fear. We now live in a world that's scary. We're seeing an absolute escalation of fear.

"We are literally seeing the stormy weather on the earth."

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