Validation of the Chinese-Cantonese version of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale and comparison with the Hamilton Rating Scale of Depression

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 456-461

  Leung, C M ^a,b   Wing, Y K ^a   Kwong, P K ^a   Lo, A ^a   Shum, K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; HADS; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0032761334     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1999.tb10897.x     Document Type: Article

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