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The PHQ-8 as a measure of current depression in the general population.

K. Kroenke, T. Strine, R. Spitzer, Janet B W Williams, Joyce T. Berry, A. Mokdad

2009.4.1JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS

DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2008.06.026

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The PHQ-8 is a useful depression measure for population-based studies, and either its diagnostic algorithm or a cutpoint > or = 10 can be used for defining current depression.

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KROENKE, K., et al. The PHQ-8 as a measure of current depression in the general population. JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, 2009, 114 1-3: 163–73.