Major depression in cardiac patients is accurately assessed using the cardiac depression scale

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 391-392

  Shi, William Y ^a   Stewart, Andrew G ^a   Hare, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC DEPRESSION SCALE; CARDIAC PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR DEPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS;

AREA UNDER CURVE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77956368906     PISSN: 00333190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000320897     Document Type: Letter

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