Journal of Capital Medical University ›› 2003, Vol. 24 ›› Issue (4): 472-474.

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Psychological Health Status in 500 Patients with SARS

Liu Lisong1, Li Xuewen1, Hua Qi1, Yang Xin1, Wu Hao2, Xu Wuyi3, Tian Jianhua4, Chen Hong5, Yang Fengchi6, Liu Zhaohui1, Ji Xunming1, Zhang Jian1   

  1. 1. Xuanwu Hospital, Affiliate of Capital University of Medical Sciences;2. Youan Hospital;3. Xiaotangshan Hospital;4. Ditan Hospital;5. Renmin Hospital;6. Capital University of Medical Sciences
  • Received:2003-07-20 Revised:1900-01-01 Online:2003-10-15 Published:2003-10-15

Abstract: The study was to investigate the psychological health status in patients with SARS in Beijing.The questionnaire of emotional status(SARS psychological topic group,Shikan et al)and SDS were adopted to measure the personality depression in 500 patients with SARS and 500 compared healthy subjects.The results showed that mean grade of SARS patients was less than the control group.The mean grade of depression index in SARS patents was higher than the control group.66.8% SARS patients were in depression status,and significant differences existed between mild paitents and serious patients.It is suggested that psychological health level in patients with SARS is lower than that of the healthy people,mental intervention is a good way to patients with SARS in recovery period.

Key words: SARS, SDS, psychological health, depression status

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