Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MD Diagnosing depression often starts with a screening tool, which is a short ...

Depression screening tools can objectively detect depression and track symptoms over time. The symptoms of depression vary from person to person, so in some cases, the disorder can be difficult to ...

Zimmerman and colleagues examined how many depressed patients who scored in the remission range on the 17-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS) did not consider themselves to be in remission ...