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Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D)

Depression

References:
1. Hamilton M. A rating scale for depression. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1960; 23 (1): 56–62.

2. Williams JB. Standardizing the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale: past, present, and future. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 2001; 251 (Suppl 2): 6–12.

3. Sharp R. The Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression. Occup Med 2015; 65 (4): 340.

4. National Collaborating Center for Mental Health, National Institute of Health and Care Excellence, British Psychological Society. Appendix 11. The classification of depression and depression rating scales questionnaires. In: Depression: The treatment and management of depression in adults (updated edition). 2010.

5. Timmerby N, Andersen JH, Søndergaard S, et al. A systematic review of the clinimetric properties of the 6-Item version of the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D6). Psychother Psychosom 2017; 86 (3): 141–149.

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