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This study investigated the prevalence and the clinical correlates of symptoms of depression among burn reconstruction patients.A sample of 224 burn reconstruction patients completed the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), the SF-36 Health Survey and the Satisfaction with Appearance Scale.The prevalence of at least mild to moderate symptoms of depression (BDI ≥10) was 46%. Female patients were disproportionately...