Personality Profile and Coping Skills among Coronary Heart Disease Patients and Non-Patient Groups.

dc.contributor.authorKhan, Ajaz Ahmad
dc.contributor.authorHassan, Mudassir
dc.contributor.authorKumar, Pradeep
dc.contributor.authorMishra, Deapti
dc.contributor.authorKumar, Ranjeet
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-13T10:35:49Z
dc.date.available2015-07-13T10:35:49Z
dc.date.issued2012-10
dc.description.abstractBackground: Coronary heart disease is a leading cause of death and a major cause of disability worldwide. Aims: This study was conducted to see whether there are certain specific personality pattern of coronary heart disease patients and the coping strategies they use to deal with these stressful situations. Methodology: A sample of 30 male patients diagnosed as having coronary heart disease were selected from the outdoor and indoor patient cardiology departments of Ramkrishna Care Hospital and Modern Medical Hospital, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Results and Conclusions: It was found that CHD patients have certain specific personality traits which reflect that these persons have low frustration tolerance for unsatisfactory conditions, are neurotically fatigued, easily annoyed and emotional (Factor C). They are suspicious and are often involved in their own ego and are self-opinionated and interested in internal mental life.en_US
dc.identifier.citationKhan Ajaz Ahmad, Hassan Mudassir, Kumar Pradeep, Mishra Deapti, Kumar Ranjeet. Personality Profile and Coping Skills among Coronary Heart Disease Patients and Non-Patient Groups. Delhi Psychiatry journal. 2012 Oct; 15 (2): 352-358.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/159673
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.source.urihttps://medind.nic.in/daa/t12/i2/daat12i2p352.pdfen_US
dc.subjectPersonality traitsen_US
dc.subjectcoping coronary heart Diseaseen_US
dc.subject.meshAdaptation, Psychological
dc.subject.meshCoronary Disease --epidemiology
dc.subject.meshCoronary Disease --psychology
dc.subject.meshHumans
dc.subject.meshIndia
dc.subject.meshMale
dc.subject.meshPersonality --psychology
dc.subject.meshPersonality Disorders --epidemiology
dc.subject.meshPersonality Disorders --etiology
dc.titlePersonality Profile and Coping Skills among Coronary Heart Disease Patients and Non-Patient Groups.en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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