A new autopsy interview for the assessment of factors potentially related to death in depressed medical patients

Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 45-56

  Campayo, Antonio ^a   Álvarez Silva, Iria ^b   Saz, Pedro ^c   Barcones, María ^d   Gutiérrez Galve, Leticia ^d   Lobo, Antonio ^e  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE SALUD MENTAL CIBERSAM   (Spain)

^b Hospital Universitario Miguel Sevet   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO ARAGONÉS DE CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Depression; Medical comorbidity; Mortality; Psychological autopsy; Self neglect

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIO PSYCHO SOCIAL AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRIEND; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL PATIENT; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL AUTOPSY; RELATIVE; RELIABILITY; SELF NEGLECT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; STANDARDIZED POLYVALENT PSYCHIATRIC INTERVIEW; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 67649111920     PISSN: 08964289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/BMED.35.2.45-56     Document Type: Article

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