Prevalence estimates of major depressive disorder in 27 European countries from the European Health Interview Survey: accounting for imperfect diagnostic accuracy of the PHQ-8

Background Cut-offs on self-report depression screening tools are designed to identify many more people than those who meet criteria for major depressive disorder. In a recent analysis of the European Health Interview Survey (EHIS), the percentage of participants with Patient Health Questionnaire-8...

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Main Authors: Andrea Benedetti, Brooke Levis, Brett Thombs, Geraldine Rauch, Matthias Rose, Polychronis Kostoulas, Dario Zocholl, Felix Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-06-01
Series:BMJ Mental Health
Online Access:https://ebmh.bmj.com/content/26/1/e300675.full