What is it about?
This is a narrative review on the psychometric properties of Beck Depression Inventory - II (BDI-II), covering aspects of reliability, validity and utility of its application.
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Why is it important?
This is an evidence-based critical review of the use of BDI-II for different patients. All existing psychometric data of the BDI-II were summarized in comprehensive tables for use in different settings and populations.
Perspectives
The Beck Depression Inventory - II (BDI-II) is an authoritative instrument for the assessment of depression. The importance of the BDI-II is the existence of psychometric studies and be user-friendly for both patients and clinicians.
Dr Yuan-Pang Wang
Universidade de Sao Paulo Campus da Capital
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This page is a summary of: Psychometric properties of the Beck Depression Inventory-II: a comprehensive review, Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, December 2013, FapUNIFESP (SciELO),
DOI: 10.1590/1516-4446-2012-1048.
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