Citation

Rein W, Fitzner G, Heimann H. Acta Psychiatr. Belg. 1987; 87(2): 141-158.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1987, Acta Psychiatrica Belgica)

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Abstract

Conducted a retrospective study of personal-history data obtained with Association of Methodology and Documentation in Psychiatry (AMDP) system forms. Human subjects: 61 male and female German adults (mean age 35.6 yrs) (neurotic and reactive depression). 53 male and female German adults (mean age 27.9 yrs) (schizophrenia). 74 male and female German adults (mean age 27.8 yrs) (nondepressive neurosis). The frequency of 24 vital life events, suicide attempts, and secondary alcoholism and drug abuse was analyzed. Nonparametric tests were applied to the statistical analysis of differences between S groups. (English & Dutch abstracts) (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved)

Keywords

Adolescent; Adult; Association of Methodology & Documentation in Psychiatry system; Depressive Disorder; Female; Humans; Life Change Events; Life Experiences; Major Depression; Male; Mental Disorders; Neurosis; Neurotic Disorders; patients with schizophrenia or neurotic or reactive depression or neurosis; Psychodiagnostic Typologies; Reactive Depression; Records as Topic; retrospective analysis of life events; Retrospective Studies; Schizophrenia; Schizophrenic Psychology; Stress; Stress, Psychological; West Germany