The utility of the CES-D as a depression screening measure among low-income women attending primary care clinics. The Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression.

JL, Thomas; GN, Jones; IC, Scarinci; DJ, Mehan; PJ, Brantley

doi:10.2190/fufr-pk9f-6u10-jxrk

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The utility of the CES-D as a depression screening measure among low-income women attending primary care clinics. The Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression.

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Thomas JL

Jones GN

Scarinci IC

Abstract

Objective Depressive disorders are among the most common medical disorders seen in primary care practice. The Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression (CES-D) scale is one of the measures commonly suggested for detecting depression in these clinics. However, to our knowledge, there have been no p...

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