ArticleFrontiers in psychiatry2023
The association between affective temperaments and depressive symptoms in a population of medical university students, Poland.
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- Associations among stress, anxiety, and depression in postgraduate dental students: a cross-sectional study.BMC medical education · 2026Observational
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- People with symptoms of depression and those at significant risk of suicide show differences in their personality profile and sense of meaning in life.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2025Article
- The role of affective temperaments in predicting depression and anxiety symptoms in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism.PloS one · 2025Article
- Validity and Reliability Assessment of the Complete Persian Version of the Temperament Evaluation of Memphis, Pisa, Paris, and San Diego Auto-Questionnaire in an Iranian Population.Iranian journal of psychiatry · 2024Article
- Factors Related to Internet Addiction in Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Study.Iranian journal of public health · 2024Article
- Functional Impairment, Attachment, and Affective Temperaments in Euthymic Patients with Bipolar Disorder.Psychiatry and clinical psychopharmacology · 2023Article
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Abstract
Background: Compared to their peers, medical students are more exposed to stress, and many present symptoms of depression, making them a group prone to experiencing mental illnesses. Objective: This study investigates a potential link between the occurrence of symptoms of depression and the dominating type of affective temperament in young people studying at a medical university. Methods: One hundred thirty-four medical students were surveyed using two validated questionnaires; the Polish versions of Beck's Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) and the Temperament Evaluation of the Memphis, Pisa, and San Diego Autoquestionnaire (TEMPS-A). Results: The data analysis revealed a significant link between symptoms of depression and affective temperaments, most significantly in subjects with an anxious temperament. Conclusion: This study confirms the role of various affective temperaments as a risk factor for mood disorders, specifically depression.
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