G Lipps

The Relationship between Substance Use and Depressive Symptoms among Colombian Adolescents

Issue:

Vol 67, Issue 4: 2018

DOI:

10.7727/wimj.2018.143

Pages:

323-7

Synopsis:

This study explored the relationship between depressive symptoms and substance use among adolescents in Colombia. Those who were female, who had used cannabis or sedatives in their lifetime or who had a family member who used illegal substances reported more severe symptoms of depression.

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Objective: To explore the relationship between substance use and depressive symptomatology among adolescents in Colombia.

Received:

24 Oct, 2018

Accepted:

06 Dec, 2018

Published:

31 Dec, 2018

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Original Articles

Keywords:

Adolescent depression

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e-Published: 20 Dec, 2018

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Patterns of Depressive Symptoms Among Patients with HIV-Infection

Issue:

Vol 59, issue 4 (2010)

Pages:

380–5

Synopsis:

Identifying depression among HIV-infected patients is challenging, due to the overlapping symptoms of both illnesses. This study identified the clusters of depressive symptoms associated with HIV infection in a sample of patients.

ABSTRACT

Objective: To identify the level of depressive symptoms among patients with HIV infection and to examine the reported patterns of depressive symptoms not confounded by the physical manifestations of HIV-infection.

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Keywords:

patterns of depressive symptoms

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e-Published: 07 Oct, 2013

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Component Structure of the SF-36 in Jamaicans with Sickle Cell Disease

Issue:

Vol 56, Issue 6 (2007)

Pages:

491–7

Synopsis:

Quality of life measures tend to be greatly affected by cross-cultural differences between populations. The study has shown that component structure of a commonly utilized generic scale to measure quality of life is quite distinct in the Jamaican population with Sickle Cell Disease.

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e-Published: 04 Jul, 2013