Detection of major and minor depression in children and adolescents: Evaluation of the mood and feelings questionnaire

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 565-573

  Kent, Lindsey ^b   Vostanis, Panos ^c   Feehan, Catherine ^a  

^a Oaklands Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Adolescent; Child; Depression; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0030748202     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.1997.tb01543.x     Document Type: Article

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