Research Article
Coping Styles in Patients with Anxiety and Depression
Table 3
Coping style scores (Brief Cope-28) in patients screening positive for anxiety and depression.
| Brief COPE coping style | Mean | SD | Range |
| Religion | 5.46 | 1.84 | 2–8 | Acceptance | 4.73 | 1.59 | 2–8 | Use instrumental support | 4.71 | 1.38 | 2–8 | Use of emotional support | 4.63 | 1.88 | 2–8 | Self Distraction | 4.56 | 1.41 | 2–8 | Active coping | 4.48 | 1.63 | 2–8 | Planning | 4.38 | 1.62 | 2–8 | Venting | 4.15 | 1.66 | 2–7 | Self-blame | 3.83 | 1.67 | 2–8 | Denial | 3.67 | 1.49 | 2–8 | Positive reframing | 3.63 | 1.33 | 2–8 | Humor | 3.31 | 1.72 | 2–8 | Behavioral disengagement | 3.31 | 1.46 | 2–8 | Substance abuse | 2.54 | 1.20 | 2–7 |
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