Prevalencia de trastornos mentales y estresores psicosociales en usuarios de consulta externa en psicología de la Universidad de San Buenaventura, Medellín – Colombia

The objective of this study was to strengthen the prevalence of mental disorders and psycho-social tensors in outpatients in psychology at Saint Bonaventure University, Medellin - Colombia. In the study, 106 users took part in it (35.8% men and 64% women) with an average age of 26.8 years, who were...

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Autores:
Marín Monsalve, Carlos Alberto
Londoño Arredondo, Nora Helena
Juárez Acosta, Fernando
Giraldo, Fredy
Ramírez, Verónica
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Fecha de publicación:
2010
Institución:
Universidad de San Buenaventura
Repositorio:
Repositorio USB
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.usb.edu.co:10819/6146
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/10819/6146
Palabra clave:
Trastornos mentales
Salud mental
Factores psicosociales
Prevalencia
Mental disorders
Mental health
Psycho-social factors
Prevalence
Stress
Desordenes del desarrollo
Salud mental - Colombia
Estrés (psicología)
Rights
License
Atribución-NoComercial-SinDerivadas 2.5 Colombia
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Summary:The objective of this study was to strengthen the prevalence of mental disorders and psycho-social tensors in outpatients in psychology at Saint Bonaventure University, Medellin - Colombia. In the study, 106 users took part in it (35.8% men and 64% women) with an average age of 26.8 years, who were given the neuropsychiatric international interview (Scheehan and Lecrubier, 1998) and the assessment format of the Axis IV of the DSM-IV-TR (APA, 2002). The disorders of major prevalence were risk of suicide (28.30%), past major depression (26.41%) and current major depression (20.75%), depression with melancholy (15.10%), disorders due to the use of non-alcoholic substances (15.09%), anguish disorder (14.15%), generalized anxiety (13.20%), past hypomania (12.26%), social phobia (10.37%), and abuse and dependence of alcohol (10.37%). The related psycho-social tensors were the issues referring to the primary group (47.8%), te social ambiance (39.1%) and teaching-related problems (13%).