The validity of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale: An updated literature review

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 69-77

  Bjelland, Ingvar ^a   Dahl, Alv A ^b   Haug, Tone Tangen ^a   Neckelmann, Dag ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; Psychometrics; Reproducibility of results; Sensitivity and specificity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PATIENT CARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036188619     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3999(01)00296-3     Document Type: Article

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