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[Depression in alcoholic patients].

M Suárez Richards, J D Beccia, M Monti

    Acta Psiquiatrica Y Psicologica De America Latina
    |March 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary

    A study found that 43% of 86 hospitalized alcoholic patients showed signs of depression, a statistically significant finding. This research highlights the prevalence of depression in individuals with alcohol use disorder.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry
    • Clinical Psychology
    • Neuroscience

    Context:

    • Alcohol use disorder is a prevalent condition often co-occurring with mental health issues.
    • Hospitalized alcoholic patients represent a significant clinical population requiring comprehensive assessment.
    • The comorbidity of depression and alcoholism presents unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.

    Purpose:

    • To investigate the prevalence of depression among hospitalized alcoholic patients.
    • To assess the statistical significance of depression in this patient group.
    • To gather demographic and personal data relevant to alcoholism and depression.

    Summary:

    • Eighty-six hospitalized alcoholic patients were evaluated using the Hamilton Scale for Depression.
    • A statistically significant difference was observed, with 43% of patients diagnosed with depression and 57% without.
    • Personal and demographic data were collected to further understand the study's objectives.

    Impact:

    • Findings underscore the high rate of depression in alcoholic patients, suggesting a need for integrated treatment approaches.
    • This research contributes to a better understanding of the complex relationship between alcohol use disorder and depressive disorders.
    • Results may inform clinical guidelines for screening and managing comorbid depression in alcoholic populations.

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