Validity of a self-reported diagnosis of depression among participants in a cohort study using the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID-I).

Abstract Background: 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 diagnosis. Thus,...

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Main Authors: Sanchez-Villegas, A. (Almudena), Schlatter, J. (Javier), Ortuño-Sanchez-Pedreño, F. (Felipe), Lahortiga, F. (Francisca), Pla-Vidal, J. (Jorge), Benito-Corchon, S. (Silvia), Martinez-Gonzalez, M.A. (Miguel Ángel)
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:eng
Published: Biomed Central 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/7261

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