Measurement invariances of the PHQ ‐9 across gender and age groups in Chinese adolescents

DiscussionThe results support the claim that the PHQ ‐9 is a reliable and valid scale and can be used to assess and compare depressive severity across ages and genders during the period of adolescence.

Source: Asia-Pacific Psychiatry - February 3, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Doris Y.P. Leung, Yim Wah Mak, Sau Fong Leung, Vico C.L. Chiang, Alice Yuen Loke Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research