TY - JOUR
AU - Tor, Svang
AB - ORIGINAL ARTICLES Screening for Depression and PTSD in a Cambodian Population Unaffected by War Comparing the Hopkins Symptom Checklist and Harvard Trauma Questionnaire With the Structured Clinical Interview Derrick Silove, MBChB, MD,* Vijaya Manicavasagar, PhD,† Richard Mollica, MD, MAR,‡ Meng Thai,§ Dorani Khiek,
 James Lavelle, LICSW,‡ and Svang Tor, BA‡ further investigation to specify more clearly the value of using the Abstract: The Hopkins Symptom Checklist depression scale two approaches to case identification. (HSCL-D) and the Harvard Trauma Questionnaire (HTQ) have been Key Words: Cambodians, PTSD, depression, trauma, screening. used extensively in international studies, particularly among refu- gees and conflict-affected populations. Like many other screening (J Nerv Ment Dis 2007;195: 152–157) measures, however, the HSCL-D and HTQ have not been subjected to extensive epidemiologic testing, particularly among communities not affected by war. The present study examined the psychometric properties of the HSCL-D and HTQ by comparing the measures pidemiologic studies undertaken in international settings with the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID) among Econfront several methodologic challenges (Van Omme- ethnic Cambodians living in Surin, Thailand, a community that was ren, 2003), one of the most important being the accuracy of spared the long period of mass violence that affected 
TI - Screening for Depression and PTSD in a Cambodian Population Unaffected by War Comparing the Hopkins Symptom Checklist and Harvard Trauma Questionnaire With the Structured Clinical Interview
JF - The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
DO - 10.1097/01.nmd.0000254747.03333.70
DA - 2007-02-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wolters-kluwer-health/screening-for-depression-and-ptsd-in-a-cambodian-population-unaffected-CAIhaTEvZq
SP - 152
EP - 157
VL - 195
IS - 2
DP - DeepDyve
ER -