A Study on the Dysfunctional Attitudes of Hypertension Patients with Depression / 中国临床心理学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To investigate the dysfunctional attitudes of hypertension patients with depression.Methods: After evaluating 1088 patients with essential hypertension by HAD,patients with HAD positive result were evaluated with HAMD and HAMA.The subjects with positive results(n=262)were compared with the normal group(n=306).They were assessed with the dysfunctional attitudes scales(DAS).Results:①The sequence of dysfunctional attitudes of hypertension patients with depression were cognition philosophy,seeking applause,and compulsion.②Significant gender differences were found in dysfunctional attitudes.③Most of the subscales of DAS were significantly positively correlated with depression symptoms(P