Guide to Assessment Scales in Major Depressive Disorder 2015 Edition Contributor(s): Alexopoulos, George (Author), Kasper, Siegfried (Author), Möller, Hans-Jürgen (Author) |
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ISBN: 3319046268 ISBN-13: 9783319046266 Publisher: Adis OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Psychiatry - Psychopharmacology - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General - Medical | Pain Medicine |
Dewey: 615.78 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.6" W x 8" (0.40 lbs) 75 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This concise guide provides psychiatrists (including trainees) and general practitioners with a comprehensive overview of the most clinically relevant assessment scales and tools in order to assist with and enhance diagnostic outcomes in depression. Depression is one of the most common mood disorders across the globe, with a lifetime prevalence across all people of 8-10%. Despite being relatively common, depression remains severely underdiagnosed across all age groups and nationalities. |