Validation of cross-cultural child mental health and psychosocial research instruments: adapting the Depression Self-Rating Scale and Child PTSD Symptom Scale in Nepal

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The lack of culturally adapted and validated instruments for child mental health and psychosocial support in low and middle-income countries is a barrier to assessing prevalence of mental health problems, evaluating interventions, an...

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Published in:	BMC Psychiatry
Main Authors:	Tol Wietse A, Jordans Mark JD, Kohrt Brandon A, Luitel Nagendra P, Maharjan Sujen M, Upadhaya Nawaraj
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2011-08-01
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/11/127