Irrational Ideas Older vs. Younger Inpatients

Irrational Ideas Older vs. Younger Inpatients

The relationship to age of irrational beliefs among psychiatric inpatients has not been explored using the rational-emotive model. This study addressed the following two questions1) Do older and younger psychiatric inpatients differ in irrational beliefs? 2) Do older depressives differ from older no...

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Veröffentlicht in:The journal of nervous and mental disease 1985-04, Vol.173 (4), p.232-235
Hauptverfasser: HYER, LEON A, JACOBSEN, REBECCA, HARRISON, WILLIAM R
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Adult and adolescent clinical studies
Age Factors
Biological and medical sciences
Depressive Disorder - psychology
Emotions
Hospitalization
Humans
Intelligence Tests
Male
Medical sciences
Mental Disorders - psychology
Middle Aged
Models, Psychological
Personality Inventory
Psychological Tests
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Psychotherapy, Rational-Emotive
Thinking
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Zusammenfassung:The relationship to age of irrational beliefs among psychiatric inpatients has not been explored using the rational-emotive model. This study addressed the following two questions1) Do older and younger psychiatric inpatients differ in irrational beliefs? 2) Do older depressives differ from older nondepressives in irrational beliefs? Upon admission to a large medical center, 58 younger (>45 years old) and 54 older (
ISSN:0022-3018
1539-736X
DOI:10.1097/00005053-198504000-00005