Assessment of depression in medically ill children presenting to pediatric specialty clinics

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1249-1257

  Shemesh, Eyal ^a,b,d   Yehuda, Rachel ^a,e   Rockmore, Lori ^a   Shneider, Benjamin L ^a,b   Emre, Sukru ^a,b   Bartell, Abraham S ^a   Schmeidler, James ^a,b   Annunziato, Rachel A ^a   Stuber, Margaret L ^c   Newcorn, Jeffrey H ^a,f  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Child Care Plus   (United States)

^e NOVARTIS   (Switzerland)

^f ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's Depression Inventory; Depression; Medical illness; Sensitivity and specificity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT;

EID: 27944497356     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.chi.0000181043.29208.a2     Document Type: Letter

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