Differences in psychiatric symptoms among Asian patients with depression: A multi-country cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Sulaiman A.H., Bautista D., Liu C.-Y., Udomratn P., Bae J.N., Fang Y., Chua H.C., Liu S.-I., George T., Chan E., Tian-Mei S., Hong J.P., Srisurapanont M., Rush A.J.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84898000720&partnerID=40&md5=788c31194bf43db3087fd7f5821573fa; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/4197
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Aim The aim of this study was to compare the symptomatic and clinical features of depression among five groups of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) living in China, Korea, Malaysia/Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand. Methods Consecutive consenting adults (aged 18-65) who met DSM-IV criteria...