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Mental Health Advocate Coming To Gardner-Webb, Office Of University Communications, Katie Furr
Mental Health Advocate Coming To Gardner-Webb, Office Of University Communications, Katie Furr
Gardner-Webb NewsCenter Archive
A man who is familiar with both perseverance and suicide will be speaking at Gardner-Webb’s Dimensions program on Tuesday, Oct. 3. This event will be held at 9:25 a.m. in Stewart Hall of Tucker Student Center on GWU’s main campus and is free and open to the public. Dennis Gillan lost two brothers to suicide and handled each one differently.
Depression And Personal Depression Stigma Among Hospital Employed Nurses, Christy Herman Moose
Depression And Personal Depression Stigma Among Hospital Employed Nurses, Christy Herman Moose
Nursing Theses and Capstone Projects
Background. Nurses experience depression at twice the rate of the general public. Personal depression stigma may complicate the issue by creating a barrier to help-seeking behaviors. This study sought to determine if depressed nurses have a higher rate of personal depression stigma than non-depressed nurses. Method. This study used a quantitative study design and a convenience sampling method of nurses at a community hospital. Data was obtained using a web-based survey that included the Patient Health Questionnaire 9 item depression scale (PHQ-9) and the Depression Stigma Scale – personal (DSS – personal). The total depression score (TDS) was used to …