Inter-rater reliability of family history information on psychiatric disorders in relatives

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 251, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 279-283

  Ptok, U ^a   Seeher, C ^a   Jessen, F ^a   Papassotiropoulos, A ^a   Heun, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Family history questionnaire; Family study; Inter rater reliability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RELATIVE; RELIABILITY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0035709478     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00007546     Document Type: Article

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