Effect of Social Support, Coping Styles and Self-efficacy on Depression of Adults with Epilepsy
- VernacularTitle:社会支持、应对方式和自我效能感对成年癫痫后抑郁的影响
- Author:
Dongliang JIAO
;
Huashan XU
;
Enhuan WANG
;
Yan GAO
;
Tingting WEI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
epilepsy, depression, social support, coping styles, self-efficacy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2010;16(5):470-473
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo explore the effect of the social support, coping styles and self-efficacy on depression of adults with epilepsy. Methods84 patients with epilepsy were evaluated with Zung's self rating depression scale (SDS), general conditions questionnaire, Social Support Scale, Coping Styles Questionnaire, General Self-efficacy Scale. Based on the SDS, they were divided into the depression group and the epileptic group.Results52 patients suffered from depression (61.2%). There were significant differences in general self-efficacy, coping styles and social support between the depression group and the epileptic group (P<0.05). The score of SDS was positively correlated with the frequency of seizure, duration of epilepsy, fantasy, self-accusation and avoiding (P<0.05), and negatively correlated with the economic status, total support, objective support, subjective support, utilization of support, problem solving, help seeking, rationalizing and self-efficacy (P<0.05). Multiple regression analysis showed that the score of SDS was correlated with the self-efficacy, help seeking, self-accusation, economic status and frequency of seizure.ConclusionThe depression of adults with epilepsy are affected by the social support,coping styles and self-efficacy.