The purpose of this study was to evaluate the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HAD) as a measure of severity of geriatric depression. One hundred and one elderly patients with DSM-III-R non-psychotic non-bipolar major depression were rated by the interviewing psychiatrist on the Hamilton Ratin
Validation of the Hungarian Translation of Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale
✍ Scribed by Katalin Muszbek; Anna Szekely; Éva Mária Balogh; Mária Molnár; Magdolna Rohánszky; Ágnes Ruzsa; Katalin Varga; Melinda Szöllosi; Piroska Vadász
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 246 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0962-9343
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