Empirical investigation of two assumptions in the diagnosis of DSM-IV major depressive episode.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the current study was to examine two major assumptions behind the DSM-IV diagnosis of major depressive episode (MDE): that depression represents a distinct category defined by a valid symptom threshold, and that each depressive symptom contributes equally to the diagnosis. METH...
| Publicado en: | Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry Vol. 41; no. 1; pp. 17 - 24 |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
| Formato: | research Journal Article |
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Sage Publications Inc.
Jan2007
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |