Determination of prevalence of depression in an epilepsy clinic using a brief DSM-IV-based self-report questionnaire

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 362-366

  Seminario, Nicole A ^a   Farias, Sarah Tomaszewski ^a   Jorgensen, Julie ^a   Bourgeois, James A ^a   Seyal, Masud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Fourth Edition; Epilepsy; Patient Health Questionnaire nine item depression scale (PHQ 9); Screening

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; ETIRACETAM; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PREGABALIN; PRIMIDONE; TIAGABINE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; ZONISAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 67650498410     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2009.05.007     Document Type: Article

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