Assessment of Depression

1 Standardized Instruments Used in the Assessment of Depression in German-Speaking Countries.- 2 Systems and Scales for the Assessment of Depression in French-Speaking Countries.- 3 Standardized Instruments for the Evaluation of Affective Disturbances in Spain and Spanish-Speaking Countries.- 4 The Area of the Bulgarian People’s Republic, Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, Polish People’s Republic, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia.- 5 Standardized Instruments Used in the Assessment of Depression in the Scandinavian Countries.- 6 Instruments Used in the Assessment of Depression in Japan.- 7 Rating Scales for Depression in Italy.- 8 Standard Instruments Used in the Assessment of Depression in Africa.- 9 The WHO Instruments for the Assessment of Depressive Disorders.- 10 AMDP-III in the Assessment of Depression.- 11 Rating of Depression with a Subscale of the CPRS.- 12 A Self-Report Inventory on Depressive Symptomatology (QD2) and Its Abridged Form (QD2A).- 13 Applications of the Beck Depression Inventory.- 14 The Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression.- 15 The Development of Four Self-Assessment Depression Scales.- 16 Assessment of Depression Using the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale.- 17 The Brief Depression Rating Scale.- 18 The Carroll Rating Scale for Depression.- 19 The Newcastle Scale.- 20 The Symptom-Rating Test.- 21 Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale and Depression Status Inventory.- 22 Depression Scales Derived from the Hopkins Symptom Checklist.- 23 The Wittenborn Psychiatric Rating Scale.- 24 The Melancholia Scale: Development, Consistency, Validity, and Utility.- 25 Clinical Self-Rating Scales (CSRS) of the Munich Psychiatric Information System (PSYCHIS München).- 26 The Clinical Interview for Depression.- 27Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia: Regular and Change Versions.- 28 The Assessment of Depression in Children and Adolescents.- 29 Instruments Used in the Assessment of Depression in Psychogeriatric Patients.- 30 Self-Report and Clinical Interview in the Assessment of Depression.- 31 Sensitivity to Treatment Effects of Evaluation Instruments Completed by Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Nurses, and Patients.