Clinical feature of depressive disorder in internal diaseases
- Author:
Tran Huu Binh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Depressive disorder;
Internal diaseases;
Clinical features
- MeSH:
Depressive Disorder, Psychology
- From:Journal of Medical Research
2005;36(3):25-32
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Studying clinical feature of 63 patients with some internal diseases who suffered depressive disorder. The occurrence and development of internal diseases were affected by psychological factors, such ad difficuties and conflic tin life. The disorder is more common at age from 20 - 40 (71.42%). Clinical symptoms are variety, including mental and physical disorders. However depressive features are not typical and masked by mental and physical symptoms. In patients with functional disorder, the depression is mild, atypical and it usually combine with anxiety (36.5%), obsession (7.93%), hypochondry (14.28%), cenestopathie (11.11%). Diseases developed chronically with a lot of handicap on health and economy for their family and the community.
