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New depression research from National Institutes of Health outlined.(Report)
"This study evaluated the association of depressive symptom levels and interpersonal victimization. The sample was comprised of 455 African American women attending an urban sexually transmitted disease clinic," scientists in the United States report (see also Depression).
"Interpersonal victimization was defined as whether a woman was forced to have sexual intercourse and whether a woman was ever hit, slap or physically hurt by a boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse in the past 12 months. Using audio computer-assisted self-interviewing (ACASI), women responded to questions regarding interpersonal victimization and depressive symptom levels (e.g., depression, sadness, loneliness and crying in the past week). Results indicated that women with a history of interpersonal victimization were more likely to experience higher levels of depressive symptoms when compared with women who did not. Statistically significant differences were found for being forced to have sexual intercourse (all P's
The researchers concluded: "Behavioral women-focused interventions need to address mental health issues associated with risky sexual behaviors in order to be ...
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