The format of the original Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D) was unstructured:
only general instructions were provided for rating individual items. Over the years, a number …

Objective: To review the psychometric properties of the Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II)
as a self-report measure of depression in a variety of settings and populations. Methods …

Persistent and disabling pain is the hallmark of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis,
fibromyalgia, and various other rheumatologic conditions. However, disease severity (as …

To perform a systematic review of the utility of the Beck Depression Inventory for detecting
depression in medical settings, this article focuses on the revised version of the scale (Beck …

The prevalence of mobile phones and wearable devices enables the passive capturing and
modeling of human behavior at an unprecedented resolution and scale. Past research has …

Background In the treatment of major depression, antidepressants are effective but not
curative. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is also effective, alone or in combination with …

The rate of depression in college students is rising, which is known to increase suicide risk,
lower academic performance and double the likelihood of dropping out of school. Existing …

Recovery from acute episodes of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) appears
complete except for minor cognitive abnormalities and risk for relapse. The Oklahoma TTP …

The objective of this study is to evaluate internal consistency and psychometric properties of
the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), the Beck Depression inventory‐II (BDI …

Objective. The reported rates of depressive symptoms in patients with SSc are high. The
Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) is the only measure of …