Publication |
Author(s) | Rafanelli, C.; Fava, G.A.; Park, S.K.; Ruini, C. |
Title | Rating Well-Being and Distress. |
Source | Stress Medicine, 2000, Vol. 16, 55 - 61 |
Investigation |
Public | Remitted mental outpatients, before and after additional therapy, Italy,199? |
| Mental out-patients treated in an Affective Disorder Program rated 'beter' or 'much better' after an standard therapy of 3 to 5 months who recieved an additional therapy afterwards |
| Year of data gathering not reported |
Survey name | Not available |
Sample | Non-probability purposive sample |
| Criteria: 1) a current DSM-IV diagnosis of major depressive disorder, panic disorder with agoraphobia, social phobia, generalized anxiety disorder, or obsesive-compulsive disorder; 2) no history of active drug or alcohol abuse or dependence, or of personality disorder according to DSM-IV criteria; 3) no history of bipolar illness or antecedent-dysthymia; 4) no active medical illness; and 5) succesful response to treatment administered by two psychiatrists according to standardized protocols. |
Respondents N = | 20 |
| Age;M= 28,4; SD-7,0; Male:M=9; Married: N=7; Middle Upper Class: N=15; Working Class: N=5; Education minimal 13 years: N=19 |
Non Response | 0 |
Assesment | Questionnaire: paper |
Happiness measure(s) used |