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Depresión/AnsiedadEstudio longitudinal2019

The increase in emotional symptoms of novice clinical psychology trainees compared with a control cohort

Authors

Ruiz, F. J., Dereix-Calonge, I., Sierra, M. A.

Journal

Revista Latinoamericana de Psicología

Abstract

Longitudinal study with 575 Psychology students in Colombia comparing novice trainees (start of clinical practice) with a control cohort. Between T1 and T2 (≈2 months), trainees showed greater increases in DASS-Total, Depression, and Stress than controls, evidencing an increase in emotional symptoms when starting clinical practice.