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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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Depression in type 2 diabetes mellitus: prevalence, impact, and treatment.

TL;DR: There is no escaping the paucity of the evidence base and the need for additional controlled trials that specifically address depression management in type 2 diabetes mellitus, as two recent meta-analyses of randomized controlled depression treatment trials in patients with T2DM concluded.
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Adult Attachment, Parent Emotion, and Observed Parenting Behavior: Mediator and Moderator Models

TL;DR: Maternal emotional well-being did moderate the associations between adult attachment and parenting behavior: Dismissing attachment was significantly associated with lower warmth/responsiveness only among mothers with higher levels of depressive symptoms.
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Fatigue and depression in disease-free breast cancer survivors: prevalence, correlates, and association with quality of life.

TL;DR: Both fatigue and depression were negatively associated with survivors' health-related quality of life, however, the patterns of differences in health- relatedquality of life according to severity of fatigue or depression were similar.
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Cognitive trauma therapy for battered women with PTSD (CTT-BW).

TL;DR: PTSD remitted in 87% of women who completed CTT-BW, with large reductions in depression and guilt and substantial increases in self-esteem.
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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.