Differences in psychiatric symptoms among Asian patients with depression: A multi-country cross-sectional study

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 245-254

  Sulaiman, Ahmad H ^a   Bautista, Dianne ^b,c   Liu, Chia Yih ^d   Udomratn, Pichet ^f   Bae, Jae Nam ^h   Fang, Yiru ^j   Chua, Hong C ^c   Liu, Shen Ing ^e   George, Tom ^l   Chan, Edwin ^b,c   Tian Mei, Si ^k   Hong, Jin Pyo ⁱ   Srisurapanont, Manit ^g   Rush, A John ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^c INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Singapore)

^d CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^g Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^h Inha University Hospital   (South Korea)

ⁱ University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^j SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^k PEKING UNIVERSITY SIXTH HOSPITAL   (China)

^l Peking University Institute of Mental Health ^*  (Australia)

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Author keywords

Asian; depression; depressive disorders; ethnicity; symptom

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DSM-IV; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EFFECT SIZE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREA; LASSITUDE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALAYSIA; MALE; MARRIAGE; MONTGOMERY ASBERG DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIGION; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90; TAIWAN; THAILAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORK; ADOLESCENT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FAR EAST; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF REPORT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FAR EAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SELF REPORT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898000720     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pcn.12118     Document Type: Article

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