A Study on the Concept of Anguish

• Autor(a) principal: Vieira, Fernando Filipe Paulos
• Data de Publicação: 2023
• Outros Autores: Lotufo Neto, Francisco
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: ID on line. Revista de psicologia
• Texto Completo: https://idonline.emnuvens.com.br/id/article/view/3754
• topic: Angústia; Depressão; Ansiedade; Anguish; Depression; Anxiety

This article aimed to investigate differences between patients with and without anxiety in terms of symptomatology and comorbidities and to find out whether patients with depression and with anxiety have more anxiety than patients who do not have depression and anxiety. For this purpose, a statistical analysis was carried out, which included a descriptive analysis that followed the verification of the distributions of the variables of the questionnaires in the groups, and an inferential analysis in which it was The dimension of some questionnaires was reduced and latent variables were constructed, possibly more discriminative in relation to the groups, and the variables with the greatest predictive power for anxiety were identified. According to the results, the variables that most showed relationships with anxiety were the following: Gender, Reduced Hamilton Score, BSI Somatization, Age and MINI Depression.