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The Development and Effectiveness Verification of Integrative Psychotherapy Program for Relieving Depression among the Symptoms of Conversion Disorder : For Elderly Women in their 60s

전환장애 증상 중 우울감 감소를 위한 통합심리학적 치료 프로그램 개발 및 효과성 검증: 60대 노년 여성 대상

  • Hwang, Tamija (Shinhan University Graduate School & Professor at the Institute of Future Education, Sookmyung Women's University) ;
  • Lee, Min Sun (Rinascita College of Liberal Art and Sciences, Shinhan University)
  • 황다미자 (신한대학교 대학원 & 숙명여자대학교 미래교육원) ;
  • 이민선 (신한대학교 리나시타대학)
  • Received : 2024.04.22
  • Accepted : 2024.06.20
  • Published : 2024.06.28
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Abstract

The aim of this study was to develop a group counseling program as an integrative psychotherapy program to alleviate depression and physical symptoms of 22 women in 60s who experience depression as a symptom of conversion disorder and also tried to prove the effectivity of the program by using comparative analyze of pre-post changes. The Korean-style Elderly Depression Test(K-GDS), Symptom Interpretation Questionnaire(SIQ), Hamilton Depression Assessment Scale Questionnaire, PHQ-9 and interpersonal relationship scale (RCS) were conducted and pre-post-corresponding sample t-test, correlation analysis and multiple regression analysis were performed. The results showed depression reduction, physical symptoms alleviation, decreases in negative emotions and beliefs, and positive changes in interpersonal relationships. The implications and limitations of this study were discussed.

본 연구는 전환장애 증상 중 우울감을 경험하는 60대 여성 22명을 대상으로 2021년 1월26일부터 2월9일까지 실험집단 대상의 연구를 시행하였다. 60대 노년여성의 우울감 감소와 신체증상 완화를 위해 통합심리학적 치료 프로그램인 집단상담 프로그램을 개발하고, 연구 대상자들의 사전-사후 변화를 비교 분석하여 효과성을 검증하고자 하였다. 이를 위하여 22명의 60대 여성을 대상으로 한국형 노인 우울 검사(K-GDS), 증상해석 질문지(SIQ), Hamilton 우울 평가척도 설문지, PHQ-9 및 대인관계 척도(RCS)를 실시하였다. 이후 사전-사후 대응 표본 t 검정, 상관분석과 다중 회귀 분석을 수행하였다. 연구 결과, 본 연구가 개발한 집단상담 프로그램을 통하여 60대 여성의 우울감 감소, 신체증상 완화, 부정적 정서 및 부정적 신념 감소, 대인관계에 긍정적인 변화가 나타나 그 효과를 실증적으로 입증하였다. 마지막으로, 본 연구의 의의와 한계를 논의하였다.

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