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Table 5 Mr. A and Mrs. B Brief COPE mean scores. The asterisk indicates marked differences between the two patients (≥ 4).

From: Dissecting the determinants of depressive disorders outcome: an in depth analysis of two clinical cases

Coping Styles

Mr. A Scores

Mrs. B Scores

Positive Reorganization

4

6

Attention Withdraw

2

5

Expression

7

5

Instrumental Support

2

7*

Operatively Facing Up

8*

4

Negation

2

3

Religion

2

8*

Humor

4

5

Behavioral Disengagement

2

5

Emotional Support

6

5

Substance Use

2

2

Acceptation

8*

4

Planning

8*

4

Self Blaming

7

4