Validity of a self-reported diagnosis of depression among participants in a cohort study using the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID-I)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Depression assessment in population studies is usually based on depressive symptoms scales. However, the use of scales could lead to the choice of an arbitrary cut-off point depending on the sample characteristics and on the patient...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-06-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/8/43 |