Validity of the DSM-5 anxious distress specifier for major depressive disorder - Zimmerman M, Martin J, McGonigal P, Harris L, Kerr S, Balling C, Kiefer R, Stanton K, Dalrymple K.

BACKGROUND: DSM-5 introduced the anxious distress specifier in recognition of the clinical significance of anxiety in depressed patients. Recent studies that supported the validity of the specifier did not use measures that were designed to assess the crit...

Source: SafetyLit - October 15, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news