Preliminary Psychometric Evaluation of the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale in Methamphetamine Dependence
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Preliminary Psychometric Evaluation of the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale in Methamphetamine Dependence.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to test the initial psychometric properties of the 17-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D) in individuals with and without major depressive disorder who use methamphetamine. We used data from two completed studies and two ongoing clinical trials. The HAM-D has well established reliability and validity in a variety of populations. However, there a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dual Diagnosis
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1550-4263,1550-4271
DOI: 10.1080/15504263.2017.1356493