The brief symptom inventory: A validity study in two independent Scottish samples

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 221-228

  Schwannauer, Matthias ^a   Chetwynd, Phil ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRIEF SYMPTOM INVENTORY; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCREENING TEST; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 34250712303     PISSN: 10633995     EISSN: 10990879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpp.539     Document Type: Article

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