Anxiety Depression Disorder
Conditions
Brief summary
This is a mixed-method, single-center study involving two concurrent phases: a quantitative phase with an anonymous self-administered questionnaires, and a qualitative phase with individual contextual interviews and a focus group. The hypothesis underlying this study is that isolated postings are a risk factor for anxiety-depressive disorders. The aim of this study is to provide new information to help propose targeted prevention and health promotion measures.
Interventions
Anonymous self-administered questionnaire
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Gendarme in active position * Age over 18 * Assignment in French Guiana for more than 6 months at the time of the study * Not opting for study participation
Exclusion criteria
* Previously diagnosed psychiatric condition * People with a reading/writing disability in the French language * Major incapacity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Prevalence of anxiety-depressive disorders according to posting site. | Through study completion (6 months) | Comparison of the prevalence of anxiety-depressive disorders among gendarmes posted to French Guiana according to their posting site. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Factors associated with the presence of an anxiety-depressive disorder | Through study completion (6 months) | Evaluate factors associated with the presence of an anxiety-depressive disorder, both overall and by type of disorder |
Countries
French Guiana