Instruments for the detection of depressive symptoms in people with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 55-76

  Perez Achiaga, Natalia ^a   Nelson, S ^a   Hassiotis, A ^b  

^a Redbridge Learning Disability Team   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Depressive disorder; Diagnostic instrument; Intellectual disability; Screening; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF DUAL DIAGNOSIS; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CHECKLIST; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSION AND MOOD SCALE; DIAGNISTIC CRITERIA FOR PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER FOR USE IN ADULTS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT FOR THE SEVERELY HANDICAPPED; GLASGOW DEPRESSION SCALE; GOLD STANDARD; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MARSTON CHECKLIST; MENTAL RETARDATION DEPRESSION SCALE; MOOD INTEREST AND PLEASURE QUESTIONNAIRE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY INSTRUMENT FOR MENTALLY RETARDED ADULTS; QUESTIONNAIRE; REISS SCREEN FOR MALADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; SELF REPORT DEPRESSION QUESTIONNAIRE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY; ZUNG SELF RATING DEPRESSION SCALE; ADULT; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL RETARDATION; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649752307     PISSN: 17446295     EISSN: 17446309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1744629509104487     Document Type: Article

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