Childhood depression and anxiety disorders in Serbia: A psychometric study of four screening questionnaires

Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 111-116

  Stevanovic, D ^a  

^a General Hospital Sombor   (Serbia)

Author keywords

anxiety disorder; depression; psychometric; screening

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD ANXIETY RELATED EMOTIONAL DISORDER; CHILD ANXIETY SENSITIVITY INDEX; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILDREN'S DEPRESSION INVENTORY SHORT FORM; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRY; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SERBIA; SHORT MOOD AND FEELING QUESTIONNAIRE; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SERBIA;

EID: 84856929501     PISSN: 20457960     EISSN: 20457979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S2045796011000655     Document Type: Letter

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