Diagnosing depression: What's in a name?

European Journal of General Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 162-165

  Buntinx, Frank ^a,d   De Lepeleire, Jan ^a   Heyrman, Jan ^a   Fischler, Benjamin ^b   Vander Mijnsbrugge, Dirk ^c   Van den Akker, Marjan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Concepts; Depression; Diagnosis; Setting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORBIDITY; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PERSONALITY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; SYMPTOM;

EID: 12344323740     PISSN: 13814788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13814780409044305     Document Type: Article

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