A Study of Applicability of Hamilton Depression Rating Scale in A Tertiary Psychiatry Clinic of Kolkata

Background: According to WHO, Depression has been ranked fourth in the list of most urgent health problem Worldwide. One of the thumbing blocks in assessing depression is the lack of objective set of measurements for its diagnosis. Most often used is still the Hamilton Depression Scale (HAM-D) besi...

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Main Authors: Malay Ghosal, Asish Debnath, Sukhendu Mondal, Ranadip Chowdhary, Sarmila Mallik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medsci Publications 2012-06-01
Series:National Journal of Community Medicine
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Online Access:https://njcmindia.com/index.php/file/article/view/1688