Case-finding and risk-group screening for depression in primary care

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 80-84

  Christensen, Kaj Sparle ^a   Sokolowski, Ineta ^a   Olesen, Frede ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Depression; Diagnosis; Mass Screening; Primary Health Care; Psychiatric Status Rating Scales

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENMARK; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENMARK; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79956215769     PISSN: 02813432     EISSN: 15027724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02813432.2011.554009     Document Type: Article

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