BACKGROUND Novel coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)was first found in Wuhan,China,and it has rapidly spread worldwide since the end of 2019.There is an urgent need to treat the physical and psychological aspects of CO...BACKGROUND Novel coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)was first found in Wuhan,China,and it has rapidly spread worldwide since the end of 2019.There is an urgent need to treat the physical and psychological aspects of COVID-19.Interpersonal psychotherapy(IPT)-based psychological intervention is an evidence-based therapy for depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.CASE SUMMARY This report describes a case of COVID-19 in a patient who transmitted the disease to his entire family.The patient received four sessions of IPT-based psychological intervention.We used the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression and Patient Health Questionnaire to measure depression level,and the Hamilton Anxiety Scale and Generalized Anxiety Disorder to measure anxiety among the patients.CONCLUSION This case shows that IPT-based therapy can reduce COVID-19 patient depression and anxiety and the advantage of IPT-based therapy.展开更多
Dear Editor,Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic and disabling disorder characterized by manic, hypomanic, or depressive episodes, with an estimated lifetime prevalence ranging from 1% to 5%. Globally, it is a leading c...Dear Editor,Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic and disabling disorder characterized by manic, hypomanic, or depressive episodes, with an estimated lifetime prevalence ranging from 1% to 5%. Globally, it is a leading cause of disability and a socioeconomic burden.展开更多
基金Supported by Medical and Health Science and Technology Plan Project of Zhejiang Province,No.2015KYB123and General Research Project(Humanities and Social Sciences)of Zhejiang Provincial Department of Education,No.Y201840048.
文摘BACKGROUND Novel coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)was first found in Wuhan,China,and it has rapidly spread worldwide since the end of 2019.There is an urgent need to treat the physical and psychological aspects of COVID-19.Interpersonal psychotherapy(IPT)-based psychological intervention is an evidence-based therapy for depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.CASE SUMMARY This report describes a case of COVID-19 in a patient who transmitted the disease to his entire family.The patient received four sessions of IPT-based psychological intervention.We used the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression and Patient Health Questionnaire to measure depression level,and the Hamilton Anxiety Scale and Generalized Anxiety Disorder to measure anxiety among the patients.CONCLUSION This case shows that IPT-based therapy can reduce COVID-19 patient depression and anxiety and the advantage of IPT-based therapy.
基金the Science and Technology Department of Zhejiang Province(No.2017C37037)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81801340)the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.LQ18H090001 and LQ20 H090016)。
基金supported by the National Key Basic Research Program (2016YFC1307100 and 2016YFC1307102)the National Clinical Research Center for Mental Health Disorders (2015BAI13B02)a Key Research Project of Zhejiang Province (2015C03040)
文摘Dear Editor,Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic and disabling disorder characterized by manic, hypomanic, or depressive episodes, with an estimated lifetime prevalence ranging from 1% to 5%. Globally, it is a leading cause of disability and a socioeconomic burden.
