Reassessing the clinical utility of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)-9 for depression screening in prenatal women: a commentary on Sidebottom et al.

Authors :: Coronado-Montoya, Stephanie
Kwakkenbos, Linda
Levis, Brooke
Thombs, Brett
Source :: Archives of Women's Mental Health; Jun2013, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p253-254, 2p, 1 Diagram
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "Validation of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)-9 for prenatal depression screening," by A.C. Sidebottom and colleagues in the October 2012 issue.

Subjects :: DIAGNOSIS of mental depression
MENTAL depression
RESEARCH methodology
PREGNANCY & psychology
PRENATAL diagnosis
QUESTIONNAIRES
PREDICTIVE tests
RESEARCH methodology evaluation
PREGNANCY

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