Association Between Spirituality and Depression Among Depressive Disorder Patients in India

This study examined the association between spirituality and depression among depressive disorder patients in India an eastern country. Methods: This study included 120 Hindu and Muslim adult depressive disorder patients from an urban hospital-based outpatient department of psychiatry at Karnataka,...

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Publicado en:Journal of spirituality in mental health
Autores principales: Rentala, Sreevani (Autor) ; Lau, Bobo Hi Po (Autor) ; Chan, Cecilia L. W. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Routledge [2017]
En: Journal of spirituality in mental health
Clasificaciones IxTheo:AE Psicología de la religión
AG Vida religiosa
Otras palabras clave:B depressive patients
B Spirituality
B Tranquility
B Depresión
B meaning in life
B Resilience
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Verlag)
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Sumario:This study examined the association between spirituality and depression among depressive disorder patients in India an eastern country. Methods: This study included 120 Hindu and Muslim adult depressive disorder patients from an urban hospital-based outpatient department of psychiatry at Karnataka, India. Participants were assessed for depression and spirituality. Results: Participants with mild depression scored significantly higher on the spirituality scale and its subscales than those with moderate or severe depression. Conclusion: Health care professionals should incorporate discussions of spirituality with patients to help them address issues of meaning and purpose in life and develop resilience against recurrence.
Notas:19.2017, 1-4 ist in einem zusammengebundenen Band erschienen
ISSN:1934-9645
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Journal of spirituality in mental health
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/19349637.2017.1286962