Double depression in an Australian population

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 921-926

  Goldney, Robert D ^a   Fisher, Laura J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Adelaide Clinic   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Double depression; Dysthymia; Major depression; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 8744220347     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-004-0832-7     Document Type: Article

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