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Resilience and self-compassion among persons with depressive disorders: Prerequisite for a positive mental health approach by V Hubert Dan; Lingam Ponnuchamy; Nitin K. Anand; Binukumar Bhaskarapillai; Manoj K. Sharma is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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## ABSTRACT ## Background: Treatment gap for common mental health problems, especially of the depressive disorders is consequential in developing countries like India. Positive mental health domains like resilience and self-compassion have been long hailed as protective factors against depression and viable for use in therapeutic aspects. The objectives were to find an association between resilience, self-compassion, and depression. ## Methods: The study was conducted using a cross-sectional design among 75 respondents who were seeking treatment for major depressive disorders from a tertiary care center during the second wave of COVID-19. Three scales were administered online, namely Beck’s Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II), Connor Davidson Resilience Scale (CD RISC-25), and Self-Compassion Scale-Short Form (SCS-SF). Spearman’s rank correlation test, Chi-square with Fisher’s exact test, and Kruskal Wallis H test were used to study the relationships and differences in average scores with respect to the severity of depression. ## Results: Most of the respondents had moderate depressive features along with moderately high levels of resilience (CD RISC 25) and self-compassion (SCS-SF) s

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Author
V Hubert Dan; Lingam Ponnuchamy; Nitin K. Anand; Binukumar Bhaskarapillai; Manoj K. Sharma
Publisher
Medknow
Published
2023
Field
Medicine (Health Sciences)

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