Department of Nursing, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.
Perspect Psychiatr Care. 2022 Oct;58(4):1891-1899. doi: 10.1111/ppc.13003. Epub 2021 Dec 19.
To evaluate the efficacy of logotherapy on meaning in life, depression, hopelessness, and suicide ideation in patients with depression.
A quasi-experimental approach was used and 86 participants were recruited from a psychiatric department in Taiwan. The experimental group received logotherapy for 12 weeks. The control group received depression education as usual.
The results revealed significant differences between and within the groups for meaning in life, depression, hopelessness, and suicide ideation.
Logotherapy was an effective method for increasing meaning in life, reducing the degree of depression, hopelessness, and suicidal ideation for patients with depression.
评估意义疗法对抑郁症患者生活意义、抑郁、绝望和自杀意念的疗效。
采用准实验法,从台湾一家精神科招募了 86 名参与者。实验组接受 12 周的意义疗法,对照组接受常规的抑郁症教育。
研究结果表明,实验组和对照组在生活意义、抑郁、绝望和自杀意念方面存在显著差异。
意义疗法是一种增加抑郁症患者生活意义、减轻抑郁、绝望和自杀意念程度的有效方法。