Depression: Tests & Diagnosis
Screening for Symptoms
08/30/04, Psychology TodayShould you get screened for depression? The facts you need to know.
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) - Exams and Tests
08/22/06, HealthwiseBefore diagnosing you with seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a health professional will ask about your medical history.
Borderline Personality Disorder - Exams and Tests
03/26/07, HealthwiseIf you think you may have symptoms of borderline personality disorder, your health professional will do a thorough evaluation of your symptoms. This may include written or verbal tests, a physical exam, and questions about your medical
Cancer Patients Screened for Depression
04/01/06, M. D. AndersonCancer Patients Screened for Depression
The Depression Test
08/30/04, Psychology TodayAnonymous self-screening for depressionis available online.
Got Help?
08/30/04, Psychology TodayStigmaand underdiagnosis keep people from the help they need.
When Doctors Misdiagnose Depression
08/30/04, Psychology TodayDoctors frequently fail to detectdepression.
Depression - Exams and Tests
03/21/07, HealthwiseIf you think you have depression, your health professional will ask questions about your health. He or she may also order other tests such as:
Depression in Children and Teens - Exams and Tests
04/25/07, HealthwiseYour doctor or another health professional will evaluate and diagnose depression in your child by asking questions about your child's medical history and conducting tests to determine if symptoms are caused by something other than
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