Impact of lifetime subthreshold depression and major depression before internship on psychopathology and quality of life in Korean interns: 6 month follow-up study

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 301-308

  Hwang, Jun Won ^b   Hahm, Bong Jin ^a   Kwon, Sung Tack ^a   Kim, Kyu Han ^a   Lee, Jeong Ryul ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Lifetime depression; Medical internship; Psychopathology; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; POST HOC ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENT; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90;

ADULT; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; KOREA; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 40749092453     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048670701881546     Document Type: Article

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