Depression in France and Brazil: Factorial Structure of the 17-Item Hamilton Depression Scale in Inpatients

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 103-110

  De Almeida Fleck, Marcelo Pio ^a   Fagundes Chaves, Márcia Lorena ^a   Poirier Littré, Marie France ^b   Bourdel, Marie Chantal ^b   Loo, Henri ^b   Guelfi, Julien Daniel ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b Univ de Sante Mentale/Therapeut   (France)

^c Clin des Malad Mentales/Encephale   (France)

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Depression; Rating scale

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRANCE; HAMILTON SCALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; BRAZIL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 1342304074     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.nmd.0000110281.35970.33     Document Type: Article

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