A strategy to regain control: helplessness and depressive illness in women.
The feelings of helplessness which accompany depression in many women have known psychological, physiological and sociological causes. By including patients in the decision-making process, nurses can help them begin to take control over their lives.
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D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006380:Helplessness, Learned; D006801:Humans; D007389:Internal-External Control; D012649:Self Concept