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Role Commitment And Coping Strategies In Female Patients With Depressive Disorders At King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Peeraphon Lueboonthavatchai
Role Commitment And Coping Strategies In Female Patients With Depressive Disorders At King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Peeraphon Lueboonthavatchai
Chulalongkorn Medical Journal
Background: Role commitment, coping strategies, and social support were factors associated with depression in female depressed patients. However, studies concerning these factors in Thai female depressed patients were still limited.
Objective: To determine the severity and associated factors of depression in female patients with depressive disorders. The associated factors included role commitment, coping strategies, and social support.
Methods: One hundred and fifty two patients aged 18 years and above diagnosed as major depressive disorder or persistent depressive disorder or double depression using DSM-5 criteria were recruited. All subjects completed five questionnaires, namely: 1) Demographic Questionnaire; 2) Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDIII) …
Social Functioning And Associated Social Skills In Patients With Depressive Disorder In Psychiatric Outpatients, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Peeraphon Lueboonthavatchai
Social Functioning And Associated Social Skills In Patients With Depressive Disorder In Psychiatric Outpatients, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Peeraphon Lueboonthavatchai
Chulalongkorn Medical Journal
Background: Previous study have shown that 68.0% of patients with depressive disorder had social functioning impairment. The impaired social skills of these patients also affected the patients’ daily lives. However, there were limited studies concerning on social functioning, social skills and associated factors of patients with depressive disorder.
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate social functioning, social skills, and associated factors of patients with depressive disorder.
Methods: We recruited 150 patients from June to December 2019, aged above 18 years old, assessed: 1) Demographic data form; 2) Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) - Thai Version; 3) Social Skills Inventory; 4) Interpersonal …