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A validation study of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) in different groups of Dutch subjects

Psychological Medicine · 1997 · Vol. 27(2) · pp. 363–370
PH. SPINHOVENJohan OrmelPeter P.A. SloekersGertrudis I. J. M. KempenAnne SpeckensAlbert M. van Hemert

Abstract

The moderate PPV suggests that the HADS is best used as a screening questionnaire and not as a 'case-identifier' for psychiatric disorder or depression.

Psychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesCardiac Health and Mental HealthHospital Anxiety and Depression ScaleAnxietyDepression (economics)PsychologyPsychiatryClinical psychologyMedicine

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AdolescentAdultAgedAmbulatory CareAnxiety DisordersCross-Sectional StudiesDepressive DisorderFamily PracticeFemaleHumansMaleMass ScreeningMiddle AgedNetherlandsPatient Care Team
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The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica · 1983 · 46,029 citations
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