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Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale


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nameZung Self-Rating Depression Scale
purposeassess level of depression
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The Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale was designed by Duke University psychiatrist William W.K. Zung MD (1929–1992) to assess the level of depression for patients diagnosed with depressive disorder.

  • 20–44 Normal Range
  • 45–59 Mildly Depressed
  • 60–69 Moderately Depressed
  • 70 and above Severely Depressed

The Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale has been translated into many languages, including Arabic, Azerbaijani, Dutch, German, Portuguese, and Spanish.

References

References

  1. (1965). "A self-rating depression scale". Archives of General Psychiatry.
  2. (2005). "Validation of an Arabic translation of the Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale". [[Annals of Saudi Medicine]].
  3. "Zanqın özünüqiymətləndirmə depressiya cədvəli".
  4. (2010). "Validity of a Brazilian version of the Zung self-rating depression scale for screening of depression in patients with Parkinson's disease". Parkinsonism & Related Disorders.
  5. (2003). "Applicability of the Spanish Translation of the Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale in a general Puerto Rican population". Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal.
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