Measuring depressive symptoms during adolescence: what is the role of gender?

Aims. The higher prevalence of depressive symptoms among females is well recognised but the reasons for this gender difference are not fully understood. There is growing evidence that current diagnostic criteria and instruments used to assess depression are less sensitive to depression in men, but s...

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Main Author: Bulhões, C (author)
Other Authors: Ramos, E (author), Severo, M (author), Dias, S (author), Barros, H (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10216/112089
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/112089