Are commonly used self-report inventories suitable for screening postpartum depression and anxiety disorders?

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 71-73

  Muzik, M ^a,b   Klier, C M ^b   Rosenblum, K L ^c   Holzinger, A ^b   Umek, W ^b   Katschnig, H ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Community psychiatry; Depression; Postpartum; Psychometrics

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; SCREENING; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; AUSTRIA; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034093960     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2000.102001071.x     Document Type: Article

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