Adaptation of the patient health questionnaire-8 as a self-rated suicide risk screening instrument among the family caregivers of Nigerian patients with depressive disorders
Background: The assessment of suicide risk has been neglected among the family caregivers (FCs) of patients with depressive disorders. Objectives: The objective was to examine the validity, reliability, and suicide risk screening characteristics of the PHQ-8 in a sample of Nigerian FCs of patients w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | http://www.indjsp.org/article.asp?issn=0971-9962;year=2018;volume=34;issue=3;spage=219;epage=224;aulast=Aloba |