Not only do anxiety and depression diagnoses tend to co-occur, but their symptoms are
highly correlated. Although a plethora of research has examined longitudinal associations …

Purpose To critically review data on the prevalence of depressive symptoms in general
intensive care unit (ICU) survivors, risk factors for these symptoms, and their impact on …

Serious nonfatal physical injuries and burns are common occurrences that can have
substantial implications for personal, social, and occupational functioning. Such injuries are …

BackgroundComorbid depression in the medically ill is clinically important. Admission to a
general hospital offers an opportunity to identify and initiate treatment for depression …

Objective To assess the prevalence, course, and predictors of depression in patients with
systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods We conducted a comprehensive search in November …

Severe burns, traumatic injuries and other critical illnesses are a substantial source of
morbidity in the United States. As more patients survive these conditions, there has been …

OBJECTIVE: To prospectively investigate variations in prevalences of mental disorders after
burn injury, and correlation between burn injury severity and mental disorders among …

We conducted a three-wave prospective study among patients with burns (N= 178) to
examine the prospective influence of coping self-efficacy (CSE) perceptions on trajectories …

While the roots of burn care date back several millennia, recognition and treatment of
psychiatric trauma has had a more contemporary journey. Our understanding of burn care …

Objective This study assessed the role of self-reported facial scar severity as a possible
influencing factor on self-esteem and depressive symptoms in patients with facial burns …