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- Title
RELIGIOUS PRACTICE AND DEPRESSION AMONG GERIATRIC HOME CARE PATIENTS.
- Authors
Milstein, Glen; Bruce, Martha L.; Gargon, Nina; Brown, Ellen; Raue, Patrick J.; McAvay, Gail
- Abstract
Presents a study which examined the relationship between religious practice and depression in a sample of geriatric patients receiving homecare nursing services. Investigation of the frequency of visitation by clergy or members of the congregation to assess its possible impact on depressions for persons who had stopped attending services; Relationship of religious service attendance in the past year to current depression; Relationship of stopping religious service attendance to current depression.
- Subjects
RELIGIOUS institutions; PATIENTS; MEDICAL care; NURSING services; MENTAL depression
- Publication
International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 2003, Vol 33, Issue 1, p71
- ISSN
0091-2174
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2190/MUP1-DFB4-23KK-XPCF