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Problematic assumptions have slowed down depression research: why symptoms, not syndromes are the way forward
Major depression (MD) is a highly heterogeneous diagnostic category. Diverse symptoms such as sad mood, anhedonia, and fatigue are routinely added to an unweighted sum-score, and cutoffs are used to distinguish between depressed participants and healthy controls. Researchers then investigate outcome...
Autor principal: | Fried, Eiko I. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4369644/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25852621 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00309 |
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