itish Medical Journal Feb,13 1999 (David A Kessler; Keith Loyd; Glyn Lewis; Denis pereira Gray).This study suggest that psychologist, when diagnosing a patient with depression symptoms, may misdiagnose may under diagnosis the patient . The functioning and well-being of depressed patients, a medical outcome study of 11,242 out patients determined that patients with either current depressive disorder or depressive symptoms in the absence of disorder tended to have worse physical, social, and role functioning, worse perceived current health, and greater bodily pain that did patients with no chronic conditions. (Kenneth B. Wells, MD, MPH; Anita Stewart, PhD; Ron D. Hays, PhD; M.Audrey Burnham, PhD; William Rogers, PhD; Marcia Daniels, MD; Sandra Berry, Ms;Sheldon Greenfield, MD; John Ware, PhD). Does the average person go through phases of depression throughout their life? Does everyone experience depression but maybe they just have a different way of dealing with it ? Is what psychologist call a psychology depressed deal with anxiety and stress. Some people may actually mask their depression with alcohol. American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, did a study on anxiety and alcohol in patients in treatment for depression. The chief findings of the study was that [w]hen anxiety is a significant component for a depressive patient, the clinical picture is obviously more complicated, treatment outcome is less certain, and the long-term prognosis is worse than when depression alone is indicated. Alcohol is a factor among depressive patients, this correlation is not confirmed to one gender (although the way in which anxiety functions in affecting alcohol abuse may differ for females that males) (Edward H. Fischer; John W. Goethe).M E T H O D S In this study,123 Questionnaires were handed out to four different groups of people. The questionnaires were handed out personally and the instructions were given verbally. The recipient...
