Hamilton Depression Rating Scale

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Hamilton_Depression_Rating_Scale
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf clinical rating scale
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:HAM-D
gptkb:HDRS
gptkbp:category mental health assessment
psychiatric rating scale
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Max_Hamilton
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hamilton Depression Rating Scale
gptkbp:introducedIn 1960
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:limitation focus on somatic symptoms
less sensitive to mild depression
subjectivity in scoring
gptkbp:measures anxiety
weight loss
insomnia
suicidal ideation
depressive symptoms
somatic symptoms
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor adolescents
children
gptkbp:numberOfRooms 17
21
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Beck_Depression_Inventory
gptkb:Montgomery–Åsberg_Depression_Rating_Scale
gptkbp:scoredFor 0-52
clinician-administered
gptkbp:scoreInterpretation higher scores indicate more severe depression
gptkbp:targetAudience adults
gptkbp:translatedInto multiple languages
gptkbp:usedFor assessing severity of depression
gptkbp:usedIn clinical trials
clinical practice
psychiatric research
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Clinical_Scales
gptkb:Beck_Depression_Inventory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7