Personality Traits and Risk Taking Behavior among Depressive Patients

By Anita Yadav

Depression is the most common and prevalent psychiatric ailment affecting a very large segment of the population across the globe crossing the boundaries of nations. The incidence of depression varies from 10-20 percent or even more in developed and even in developing countries. People with a depressive illness cannot merely "pull themselves together" and get better without treatment, symptoms can last for weeks, months or years. The recurrent Depression impacts individual's outlook towards her/his regular daily activities/actions/Behavior. Recurrent Depression leads to change in Locus of Control, Sensation Seeking Behaviors, and Risk Taking approach.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6205639130
• ISBN13: 9786205639139
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"