Reported Histories of Abuse and Psychiatric Symptomatology in Women Psychiatric Outpatients / 신경정신의학
Journal of Korean Neuropsychiatric Association
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: 48-59, 1998.
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Dans Coréen
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTS This study was designed to investigate the prevalence and characteristics of abuse and the effect of physical and sexual abuse on the psychiatric symptomatology. METHODS:
The subjects were 74 female patients who visited the psychiatric outpatient clinic. The author interviewed them, using self-report questionaires composed of the life experiences questionaire, the symptom checklist 90-R.RESULTS:
1) Forty-seven point three percent of the total reported a history of physical abuse(20.3%), sexual abuse(13.5%), or both(13.5%). 2) Symptom checklist scores for obsessive-compulsive, depression, anxiety, hostility and psychoticism were very significantly higher(p<.01), and score for phobic anxiety was significantly higher(p<.05) among those reporting a history of sexual abuse than among those reporting no abuse. As for those reporting a history of physical abuse the scores for obsessive-compulsive and depression were very significantly higher than among those reporting no abuse(p<.01). 3) Symptom checklist scores for depression, anxiety, hostility and psychoticism were very significantly higher(p<.01), and score for obsessive-compulsive was significantly higher(p<.05) among those reporting a history of abuse before 16 years old than among those reporting no abuse. As for those reporting a history of abuse after 16 years old the scores for depression and hostility were very significantly higher than among those reporting no abuse(p<.01), and as for those reporting a history of abuse before and after 16 years old the score for psychoticism was very significantly higher than among those reporting no abuse(p<.01).CONCLUSION:
Severity of overall symptomatology is related to a reported history of abuse, since those who reported a history of sexual abuse especially before 16 years old has more psychiatric symptomatology. Further research is necessary to understand in depth the impact of abuse on psychiatric symptoms.
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Sujet Principal:
Anxiété
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Patients en consultation externe
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Infractions sexuelles
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Prévalence
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Dépression
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Liste de contrôle
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Établissements de soins ambulatoires
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Hostilité
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Événements de vie
Type d'étude:
Etude diagnostique
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Étude de prévalence
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Recherche qualitative
Limites du sujet:
Adolescent
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Femelle
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Humains
langue:
Coréen
Texte intégral:
Journal of Korean Neuropsychiatric Association
Année:
1998
Type:
Article
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