Screening for mood disorders after stroke: A systematic review of psychometric properties and clinical utility

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 29-49

  Burton, L J ^a   Tyson, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mood; review; screening; stroke

Indexed keywords

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HUMAN; MOOD DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDS;

HUMANS; MOOD DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE;

EID: 84927694361     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291714000336     Document Type: Review

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