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A Survey About Psychosomatic Symptoms and Personality Characteristics of Graduates in Kunming Medical College

Han Yun-ta

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Objective TO study the condition of psychology and personality characteristics of graduates in Kunming Medical College, and to provide scientific evidence for their mental health. Methods By using SCL-90 and EPQ(adult version), 266 medical graduates were investigated. Results The prevalence of mental problems was 22.1%. Statistical significance was found between boys and girls in each factor of SCL-90 except somatization. There were statistical significance of subtest score of EPQ between male and female.Their SCL-90 scores correlated with EPQ-E,EPQ-L negatively and EPQ-N,EPQ-P positively. Conclusion The situation of psychology of graduates are correlated with personality,which should not be ignored.

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Objective TO study the condition of psychology and personality characteristics of graduates in Kunming Medical College, and to provide scientific evidence for their mental health. Methods By using SCL-90 and EPQ(adult version), 266 medical graduates were investigated. Results The prevalence of mental problems was 22.1%. Statistical significance was found between boys and girls in each factor of SCL-90 except somatization. There were statistical significance of subtest score of EPQ between male and female.Their SCL-90 scores correlated with EPQ-E,EPQ-L negatively and EPQ-N,EPQ-P positively. Conclusion The situation of psychology of graduates are correlated with personality,which should not be ignored.

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Objective TO study the condition of psychology and personality characteristics of graduates in Kunming Medical College, and to provide scientific evidence for their mental health. Methods By using SCL-90 and EPQ(adult version), 266 medical graduates were investigated. Results The prevalence of mental problems was 22.1%. Statistical significance was found between boys and girls in each factor of SCL-90 except somatization. There were statistical significance of subtest score of EPQ between male and female.Their SCL-90 scores correlated with EPQ-E,EPQ-L negatively and EPQ-N,EPQ-P positively. Conclusion The situation of psychology of graduates are correlated with personality,which should not be ignored.

Key concepts: Somatization, Personality, Psychology, Clinical psychology, Mental health, Statistical significance, Psychiatry, Medicine

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