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Hospitalization or severity as additional criteria for major depressive diagnosis
1Department of Psychiatry, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine, Bethesda, MD 20814-4799.
The Hillside Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
|January 1, 1987
Abstract:
In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM), depressive symptoms severe enough to warrant hospitalization--regardless of the time requirement--should be adequate for a diagnosis of Major Depressive Episode.