Psychological Dimensions in Patients Admitted in Imam Khomeini General Hospital in Tehran

Noorbala, Ahmad Ali, Arbabi, Mohammad, Shalbafan, Ali Reza, Iranian Journal of Psychiatry

Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the mental health of patients admitted in Internal medicine, Surgery and Gynecology wards of Imam Khomeini Hospital of Tehran in 2009.

Method: The symptom checklist-90-R (SCL-90-R) questionnaire was administered for 93 patients in internal, surgical and gynecological wards of Imam Khomeini hospital in 2009.

Result: In this study, the mean age was (32.89 ± 12.69) with a range of 14 to 70 years old. 42 patients (44.7%) were male and 52 (59.6%) were female ; 56 patients (59.6%) were married and 37 (40.4%) were single.

There is a significant relationship between gender& marital status (P<0.04). According to cut of …

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Publication information: Article title: Psychological Dimensions in Patients Admitted in Imam Khomeini General Hospital in Tehran. Contributors: Noorbala, Ahmad Ali - Author, Arbabi, Mohammad - Author, Shalbafan, Ali Reza - Author. Journal title: Iranian Journal of Psychiatry. Volume: 5. Issue: 2 Publication date: Spring 2010. Page number: 51+. © Not available. Provided by ProQuest LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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