To clarify the living difficulties perceived by depressive patients and develop the scale to measure its degree

• Project/Area Number: 22592616
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Community health/Gerontological nurisng
• Research Institution: Kyoto University (2012-2013); Bunri University of Hospitality (2010-2011)
• Principal Investigator: HIROSHIMA Mayo 京都大学, 医学(系)研究科(研究院), 准教授 (60336493)
• Project Period (FY): 2010-04-01 – 2014-03-31
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2013)
• Budget Amount: ¥5,590,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,290,000); Fiscal Year 2013: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000); Fiscal Year 2012: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000); Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000); Fiscal Year 2010: ¥1,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000)
• Keywords: 精神看護学 / 生活困難感 / うつ病 / 臨床 / リハビリテーション / 看護学 / 人間生活環境 / 認知科学

Research Abstract

The aim of this study is to clarify the living difficulties perceived by depressive patients with and without Typus melancholicus. The interviews data were analyzed using the qualitative method. I clarified that the living difficulties perceived by depressive patients was "I am caught up in my own thoughts and thus feel bad", and developed the scale to measure its degree. The scale (provisional version) was verified by the specialists and patients.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] うつ病患者の生活困難感 ~メランコリー親和型うつ病患者とメランコリー親和型でないうつ病患者の 2 事例の分析から~ (2013)
  • Author(s): 廣島麻揚, 笠井翔太
  • Journal Title: 健康科学 Volume: 8 Pages: 31-38
  • URL: http://repository.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/dspace/handle/2433/173384
• [Journal Article] Perception of Living difficulties in patients with depressive disorders (2012)
  • Author(s): Hiroshima M
  • Journal Title: J Neurochem Volume: 123(suppl.1) Pages: 72-73
• [Journal Article] うつ病患者の生活困難感～メランコリー親和型うつ病患者とメランコリー親和型でないうつ病患者の2事例の分析から～ (2012)
  • Author(s): 廣島麻揚
  • Journal Title: 健康科学 Volume: 8 Pages: 31-38
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Perception of Living difficulties in Patients with Depressive Disorders (2012)
  • Author(s): Hiroshima Mayo
  • Journal Title: Journal of Neurochemistry Volume: 123(suppl.1) Pages: 72-73
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] 労働者のメンタルヘルス不調事例にみられた最初の徴候と、当事者があればよかったと思った早期支援の内容 (2011)
  • Author(s): 鈴木麻揚, 谷伊織, 大久保豪, 池田若葉, 北村文彦, 横山和仁
  • Journal Title: 精神科治療学 Volume: (in press)
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] The internal world of the patient with the new type of depression (2010)
  • Author(s): Hiroshima (Suzuki) M, Kasai S
  • Journal Title: Book of Abstracts of 20th World Congress of World Association for Social Psychiatry Volume: 255
• [Journal Article] Early symptoms of mental health problems in employees and their support needs (2010)
  • Author(s): Mayo Suzuki, Suguru Okubo, Iori Tani, Wakaha Ikeda, Kazuhito Yokoyama, Fumihiko Kitamura
  • Journal Title: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine Volume: vol.17(suppl.1)
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] Perception of Living Difficulties in Patients with Depressive Disorders (2012)
  • Author(s): 廣島麻揚
  • Organizer: 11^<th> Biennial Meeting of the Asian Pacific Society for Neurochemistry
  • Place of Presentation: Kobe International Conference Center
  • Year and Date: 2012-10-01
• [Presentation] Perception of living difficulties in patients with depressive disorders (2012)
  • Author(s): Hiroshima M
  • Organizer: 10th Biennial Meeting of the Asia Pacific Society for Neurochemistry
  • Place of Presentation: Kobe
• [Presentation] The internal world of the patient with the new type of depression (2010)
  • Author(s): Hiroshima (Suzuki) M, Kasai S
  • Organizer: 20th World Congress of World Association for Social Psychiatry
  • Place of Presentation: Marrakech
• [Presentation] Early symptoms of mental health problems in employees and their support needs (2010)
  • Author(s): Mayo Suzuki, Suguru Okubo, Iori Tani, Wakaha Ikeda, Kazuhito Yokoyama, Fumihiko Kitamura
  • Organizer: The 11^<th> International Congress of Behavioral Medicine
  • Place of Presentation: Washington DC
• [Presentation] The Internal World of the Patient with the New Type of Depression (2010)
  • Author(s): Mayo Suzuki, Shota Kasai
  • Organizer: 20^<th> World Congress of World Association for Social Psychiatry
  • Place of Presentation: Marrakech
• [Presentation] Perception of Living difficulties in Patients with Depressive Disorders
  • Author(s): Hiroshima Mayo
  • Organizer: 10th Biennial Meeting of the Asia Pacific Society for Neurochemistry
  • Place of Presentation: Kobe