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2. Rating scales for depression - Wikipedia

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   A depression rating scale is a psychometric instrument (tool), usually a questionnaire whose wording has been validated with experimental evidence, having descriptive words and phrases that indicate the severity of depression for a time period. [ 1 ] When used, an observer may make judgements and rate a person at a specified scale level with ...

3. Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression - Wikipedia

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   The Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD), [1] also called the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS), sometimes also abbreviated as HAM-D, is a multiple-item questionnaire used to provide an indication of depression, and as a guide to evaluate recovery. [2] Max Hamilton originally published the scale in 1960 [3] and revised it in 1966 ...

4. List of diagnostic classification and rating scales used in ...

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   Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAM-A) [6][7] Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale. Panic and Agoraphobia Scale (PAS) Panic Disorder Severity Scale (PDSS) PTSD Symptom Scale – Self-Report Version. Screen for child anxiety related disorders. Social Phobia and Anxiety Inventory-Brief form.

5. Major depressive disorder - Wikipedia

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   Rating scales are not used to diagnose depression, but they provide an indication of the severity of symptoms for a time period, so a person who scores above a given cut-off point can be more thoroughly evaluated for a depressive disorder diagnosis. Several rating scales are used for this purpose; [93] these include the Hamilton Rating Scale ...

6. Escitalopram (Lexapro): Everything You Need to Know Before ...

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   For depression, escitalopram is normally prescribed at a dosage of 10mg to 20mg, taken one time per day. For generalized anxiety disorder and other anxiety disorders, escitalopram is prescribed ...

7. Beck Depression Inventory - Wikipedia

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   According to Beck's publisher, 'When Beck began studying depression in the 1950s, the prevailing psychoanalytic theory attributed the syndrome to inverted hostility against the self.' [3] By contrast, the BDI was developed in a novel way for its time; by collating patients' verbatim descriptions of their symptoms and then using these to structure a scale which could reflect the intensity or ...