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A RATING SCALE FOR DEPRESSION

M. Hamilton

1960.2.1JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY

DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.23.1.56

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The present scale has been devised for use only on patients already diagnosed as suffering from affective disorder of depressive type, used for quantifying the results of an interview, and its value depends entirely on the skill of the interviewer in eliciting the necessary information.

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HAMILTON, M. A RATING SCALE FOR DEPRESSION. JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY, 1960, 23: 56–62.