Relationship between depression and self-contact.
To study the relationship between depression and self-contact, 25 male subjects between 30 and 35 yr. of age were administered Zung's Depression Questionnaire and measured for duration of self-contacts in a group situation and during the completion of a questionnaire on contact. Positive correlations of .73, .78, and .66 were obtained between duration of self-contact and depression score.
D000328:Adult; D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000523:psychology*; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D007697:Kinesics; D008297:Male; D014110:Touch