Validation of the Turkish version of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire for screening bipolar disorders

KONUK N., KIRAN S., Tamam L., KARAAHMET E., AYDIN H., ATIK L.

TURK PSIKIYATRI DERGISI, vol.18, no.2, pp.147-154, 2007 (SSCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 18 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Journal Name: TURK PSIKIYATRI DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.147-154
  • Keywords: Mood Disorder Questionnaire, bipolar disorder, DSM-IV validation, cut of point, screening test, II DISORDER, SPECTRUM DISORDER, COMMUNITY, HYPOMANIA
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The aims of the study were to validate the Turkish version of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) as a screening tool and to determine its optimum cut-off value for bipolar disorder