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Validity of the patient health questionnaire 9-item in autistic youths: a pilot study

BACKGROUND: Autistic adolescents have greater predisposition to depression and suicidality than neurotypical adolescents. Early detection is essential for timely treatment. The Patient Health Questionnaire 9-item (PHQ-9) is a brief screen for depression. The study examines the validity of the PHQ-9...

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Autores principales: Pilunthanakul, Thanita, Goh, Tze Jui, Fung, Daniel Shuen Sheng, Sultana, Rehena, Allen, John Carson, Sung, Min
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8588623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34772391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03556-w