Calidad de la relación familiar y depresión en estudiantes de medicina de Medellín, Colombia, 2000

Prevalência de Sintomas de Ansiedade e Depressão em Estudantes de Medicina

“…Neste estudo foi observado que há maior risco de depressão entre os estudantes procedentes de municípios distantes da universidade e que, consequentemente, estavam afastados do âmbito familiar. Este resultado coincide com o encontrado na literatura, a exemplo de um estudo com alunos de Medicina colombianos que afirma ter ocorrido aumento do risco de depressão à medida que diminuiu a qualidade da relação familiar 25 . Além disso, a literatura descreve que o fato de o estudante dispor de pessoas próximas, com quem possa compartilhar sentimentos, é um elemento importante para retardar ou reter os processos de estresse e burnout 26 .…”

Point-Prevalence of Depression and Associated Risk Factors

“…Several studies in Colombia have investigated other risk factors, additional to the ones we included in the present study and have shown them to be significantly related to depression, including, socio-economic status and level of education (Campo & Cassiani, 2008;Gaviria, Rodríguez, &Álvarez, 2000), a recent medical illness, and parents separating (Amézquita et al, 2003;Arrivillaga et al, 2004). Other factors associated with students have included, difficult relations with other students, difficult relations with teachers/lecturers, living conditions, and academic demands (Amézquita et al, 2003).…”

Self-Perception Of Family Functionality In Students Of North Technical University

“…In the study of Gaviria, about quality of the family relationship and depression in medical students, they found a statistically significant association between a poor family relationship and depression (Gaviria, Rodríguez, & Álvarez, 2002). Family functioning could act as a support or as aggravating circumstance of different stressful circumstances that surround the student of medicine, according to its dynamics and quality.…”