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Title: Problems in validating endogenous depression in the Arab culture by contemporary diagnostic criteria.
Author: Hamdi-E; Amin-Y; Abou-Saleh-M-T
Abstract:
This study highlights the difficulties that may be encountered in attempting to apply the clinical construct of endogenous depression derived from western studies to depressed Arab patients. The agreement between 4 operational systems on the diagnosis of
Journal: Journal of Affective Disorders 44(2-3): 131-143