Dimensionality and the category of major depressive episode
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Dimensionality and the category of major depressive episode.
Major depressive episode (MDE) is a chronic disease typified by episodes that remit and recur. It is a major contributor to the burden of disease. The diagnosis of a disorder is an expert opinion that the disorder is present. The nine symptoms of MDE exist on dimensions of greater or lesser intensity, persistence over time, change in usual state, distress and impairment. It is the clinician's t...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1049-8931,1557-0657
DOI: 10.1002/mpr.216