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Psychometric properties of the Beck Depression Inventory: Twenty-five years of evaluation

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A meta-analysis of the BDI's internal consistency estimates yielded a mean coefficient alpha of 0.86 for psychiatric patients and 0.81 for non-psychiatric subjects as mentioned in this paper.
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This article is published in Clinical Psychology Review.The article was published on 1988-01-01. It has received 11149 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Beck Depression Inventory.

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Antecedents of preschool children's internalizing problems : A Longitudinal study of low-income families

TL;DR: Children's preschool-age internalizing problems can be identified during infancy from multiple domains related to the development of emotion regulation.
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The course of major depression in diabetes

TL;DR: In this diabetic sample, depression was a recurrent condition in the vast majority of cases, and initial treatment response did not confer lasting euthymia, so maintenance antidepressant medication would be useful in preventing depression recurrence and promoting better glycemic control in diabetes.
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Waitlist-controlled trial of cognitive behavior therapy for hoarding disorder.

TL;DR: Multicomponent CBT was effective in treating hoarding, however, treatment refusal and compliance remain a concern, and further research with independent assessors is needed to establish treatment benefits and durability of gains.
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Implications of mothers' personality for their parenting and their young children's developmental outcomes.

TL;DR: Regression analyses indicated that mothers' personality, particularly negative emotionality and socialization, influenced broadly conceptualized adaptive child outcomes, even after the influence of parenting was controlled.
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The association between alexithymia as assessed by the 20-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale and depression: A meta-analysis.

TL;DR: It is concluded that alexithymia, as assessed by the TAS-20 and its subscales DIF and DDF, is closely related to depression.
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An inventory for measuring depression

TL;DR: The difficulties inherent in obtaining consistent and adequate diagnoses for the purposes of research and therapy have been pointed out and a wide variety of psychiatric rating scales have been developed.
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A rating scale for depression

TL;DR: 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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Cognitive Therapy of Depression

TL;DR: Hollon and Shaw as discussed by the authors discuss the role of emotions in Cognitive Therapy and discuss the integration of homework into Cognitive Therapy, and discuss problems related to Termination and Relapse.
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A self-rating depression scale.

TL;DR: The general depression scales used were felt to be insufficient for the purpose of this research project and the more specific scales were also inadequate.
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Depression: Causes and Treatment

TL;DR: The definition of Depression is explained and a treatment plan for treatment and analysis of the causes and treatments are outlined.