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| J B WilliamsSummaryAffiliation: Columbia University Country: USA Publications
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Standardizing the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale: past, present, and futureJ B Williams
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 251:II6-12. 2001..This article is a fitting tribute to Per Bech, who has contributed so much to the assessment of depression severity...
The GRID-HAMD: standardization of the Hamilton Depression Rating ScaleJanet B W Williams
Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Int Clin Psychopharmacol 23:120-9. 2008..Overall, these data suggest that the GRID-HAMD is an improvement over the original Guy version as well as the SIGH-D in its incorporation of innovative features and preservation of high reliability and validity...
Stability and change in personality disorder symptomatology: findings from a longitudinal study of HIV+ and HIV- menJ G Johnson
Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 106:154-8. 1997....
Jet lag: clinical features, validation of a new syndrome-specific scale, and lack of response to melatonin in a randomized, double-blind trialR L Spitzer
New York State Psychiatric Institute, NY 10032, USA
Am J Psychiatry 156:1392-6. 1999..The goals of this study were to validate a new rating scale for measuring severity of jet lag and to compare the efficacy of contrasting melatonin regimens to alleviate jet lag...
Validation and utility of a self-report version of PRIME-MD: the PHQ primary care study. Primary Care Evaluation of Mental Disorders. Patient Health QuestionnaireR L Spitzer
Biometrics Research Department, New York State Psychiatric Institute, and Columbia University, New York 10032, USA
JAMA 282:1737-44. 1999..The Primary Care Evaluation of Mental Disorders (PRIME-MD) was developed as a screening instrument but its administration time has limited its clinical usefulness...
Validity and utility of the PRIME-MD patient health questionnaire in assessment of 3000 obstetric-gynecologic patients: the PRIME-MD Patient Health Questionnaire Obstetrics-Gynecology StudyR L Spitzer
Biometrics Research Department, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY 10032, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 183:759-69. 2000..This study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of mental disorders among obstetric-gynecologic patients and to assess the validity and utility of the PRIME-MD Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) in this population...
Hopelessness as a mediator of the association between social support and depressive symptoms: findings of a study of men with HIVJ G Johnson
Biometrics Research Unit, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University, New York, 10032, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 69:1056-60. 2001..Increases in hopelessness predicted increases in depression after controlling for baseline social support. Low baseline social support did not predict increased depression when hopelessness was controlled statistically...
Disease severity, physical limitations and depression in HIV-infected menK W Griffin
HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York, USA
J Psychosom Res 44:219-27. 1998..Findings suggest that physical limitations are more important than laboratory markers of disease progression in understanding psychological adjustment to illness in HIV-infected men...
Difficulties in interpersonal relationships associated with personality disorders and axis I disorders: a community-based longitudinal investigationJ G Johnson
Columbia University, NY, USA
J Pers Disord 14:42-56. 2000..The present findings are of particular interest because they suggest that PDs are associated with loneliness, social conflict, and a lack of social support among men in the community, whether or not Axis I disorders are present...
