The PHQ-9 works well as a screening but not diagnostic instrument for depressive disorder

Evidence-Based Mental Health

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 96-

  Wittkampf, Karin ^a  

^a Departments of General Practice and Psychiatry   (Netherlands)

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EID: 77955896918     PISSN: 13620347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ebmh.13.3.96     Document Type: Note

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