Spiritual struggle and affective symptoms among geriatric mood disordered patients

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 653-660

  Rosmarin, David H ^a   Malloy, Mary C ^a   Forester, Brent P ^a  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

depression; mania; negative religious coping; spirituality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MOOD DISORDER; OUTPATIENT; POSITIVE RELIGIOUS COPING QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RELIGION; RISK FACTORS; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 84899950135     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.4052     Document Type: Article

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