Is there a measurement overlap between depressive symptoms and quality of life?

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 549-555

  da Rocha, Neusa Sica ^a,b   Power, Mick J ^c   Bushnell, Donald M ^d   Fleck, Marcelo P ^a,e  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b Graduate Program in Medical Sciences: Psychiatry UFRGS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d Health Research Associates   (Canada)

^e Department of Psychiatry and Legal Medicine UFRGS ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BRAZIL; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; COMPOSITE INTERNATIONAL DIAGNOSTIC INTERVIEW; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ISRAEL; LONGITUDINAL INVESTIGATION OF DEPRESSION OUTCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUALITY OF LIFE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SPAIN; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION QUALITY OF LIFE INSTRUMENT;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 70349909897     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2008.11.015     Document Type: Article

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