Psychiatric morbidity in gynecological and otorhinolaryngological outpatients: a comparative study

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 233-239

  Leithner, Katharina ^a   Assem Hilger, Eva ^a   Fischer Kern, Melitta ^a   Loeffler Stastka, Henriette ^a   Sam, Christine ^a   Ponocny Seliger, Elisabeth ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Gynecological outpatients; Patient Health Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL CARE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; OUTPATIENT CARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOMATOFORM DISORDER;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC DISEASES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 67349111038     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2008.12.007     Document Type: Article

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