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 …

Background Depressive symptoms frequently affect patients with neurocognitive disorders.
In cross-sectional studies, patients with Lewy body dementia (DLB) showed higher levels of …

During the postpartum period, women are at higher risk of developing a mental disorder
such as postpartum depression (PPD), a disorder that associates with mother–infant …

Introduction: The aim of this study was to examine if quantitative electroencephalography
(qEEG) using the statistical pattern recognition (SPR) method could predict conversion to …

Abstract Objectives The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) is commonly used
to measure anxiety and depression, but the number of studies validating psychometric …

Aims To describe and compare the perceived social provision for a group reporting never
feeling lonely with that of a group reporting feeling lonely and to explore the meaning of …

The aim of this study was to investigate relationships between coping and health related
quality of life (HRQoL) in older adults (aged≥ 60 years) with and without depression. This …

Abstract Background By 2030, over 50% of individuals living with bipolar disorder (BD) are
expected to be aged≥ 50 years. However, older age bipolar disorder (OABD) remains …

BACKGROUND: The Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II), the Inventory of Depressive
Symptoms (self-report)(IDS-SR) and the Montgomery-Äsberg Depression Rating Scale …

Objectives: To compare locus of control and coping strategies in older persons with and
without depression. Method: This cross-sectional study included 144 depressed in-patients …