Research Article: Purpose Orientation and Its Protective Effect on Self-Esteem Among Chinese Depressive Patients: A Comparative Study
Introduction:
Depression has become a significant public health problem. According to the survey, the detection rate of depression risk among Chinese is as high as .%, and the weighted lifetime prevalence of major depressive disorder reached .%. Numerous related studies have found that depression impairs patients’ social functioning and physical and mental health and increases the risk of death due to its high relapse and suicide rates. The lifetime prevalence of suicidal ideation and attempted suicide in Chinese depressive…
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