WHO-5 as a simple method for measuring quality of life in daily psychiatric clinics;WHO-5 som et simpelt instrument til måling af livskvalitet i den daglige klinik

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 170, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 830-834

  Folker, Henrik ^a   Folker, Anna Paldam ^a  

^a Psykiatrien Roskilde ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 41249094463     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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