Percepción de la violencia y sintomatología depresiva en parejas mexicanas

1. María del Pilar MÉNDEZ SÁNCHEZ ¹
2. Mirna GARCÍA MÉNDEZ ¹
3. José Carlos JAENES SÁNCHEZ ²
4. Rafael PEÑALOZA GÓMEZ ¹

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Abstract

Depression in Mexico is a serious public health problem mainly due to the generate of inability and the physical correlates that presents, the prevalence of depression is higher among women compared to men and the risk of developing depressive symptoms increases with the presence of various biological and social factors, including violence within families, hence the aim of this study was to determine how the perception of violence in couples is associated with depressive symptoms, for it involved 150 men and 192 women Mexico city. The results show that women had more depressive symptoms than men, also, they reported more physical violence, economic violence, intimidation and humiliation/devaluation than men, and further structural analysis models indicate that the perceived violence has a positive influence on the onset of depressive symptoms.

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