The baseline interview also investigated the rates of current depressive symptoms, history of depression and
previous diagnoses of depression.
Not exact matches
The researchers also established that women with a history
of depression are more than 20 times more likely to experience PPD than mothers without a
previous clinical
diagnosis of depression.
When controlling for other factors shown to prolong recovery time, such as a history
of concussion or
previous diagnosis of a learning disability, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or
depression, the researchers found that athletes who delayed reporting a concussion still took an average
of five more days to receive medical clearance to return to play.
Youth baseline and follow - up interviews assessed mental health — related quality
of life using the Mental Health Summary Score (MCS - 12)(range
of possible scores, 0 - 100), 48,49 overall mental health using the Mental Health Inventory 5 (MHI - 5)(range
of possible scores, 5 - 30), 50 service use during the
previous 6 months using the Service Assessment for Children and Adolescents51 adapted to incorporate items assessing mental health treatment by primary care clinicians, 52 and satisfaction with mental health care using a 5 - point scale ranging from very dissatisfied (1) to very satisfied (5).53 CIDI
diagnoses of major
depression and dysthymia were evaluated at baseline and follow - up.
Sensitivity and specificity were high for a
diagnosis of major
depression within the
previous month when the cut off on the CES - D was 16 (table ⇓).
The
diagnosis of a new episode
of depression and
previous treatment for
depression were defined by the participating GPs rather than assessed independently, in keeping with the pragmatic nature
of the trial.
Parents were assessed with the Family Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia.19 Teens were grouped into clinical groups based on their depressive symptoms and determination
of DSM - III - R20, 21
diagnoses; details on all interviewed subjects are reported elsewhere.22 This analysis focuses on a medium
depression group (n = 123 [25.9 %]-RRB-, which was called the subsyndromal group.12 These teens reported a previous depression episode or subdiagnostic levels of depressive symptoms that were insufficient to meet full criteria for a DSM - III - R affective diagnosis (Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale score, ≥ 24).16 Teens who met the criteria for the subsyndromal group and agreed to participate were randomized to receive either the prevention intervention program or u
depression group (n = 123 [25.9 %]-RRB-, which was called the subsyndromal group.12 These teens reported a
previous depression episode or subdiagnostic levels of depressive symptoms that were insufficient to meet full criteria for a DSM - III - R affective diagnosis (Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale score, ≥ 24).16 Teens who met the criteria for the subsyndromal group and agreed to participate were randomized to receive either the prevention intervention program or u
depression episode or subdiagnostic levels
of depressive symptoms that were insufficient to meet full criteria for a DSM - III - R affective
diagnosis (Center for Epidemiologic Studies
Depression Scale score, ≥ 24).16 Teens who met the criteria for the subsyndromal group and agreed to participate were randomized to receive either the prevention intervention program or u
Depression Scale score, ≥ 24).16 Teens who met the criteria for the subsyndromal group and agreed to participate were randomized to receive either the prevention intervention program or usual care.
History
of depression and
previous suicide attempt predict increased risk
of suicide attempt following
diagnosis of first - episode psychosis