The performance of K6 as a screening tool for mood disorders: A population-based study of the São Paulo metropolitan area.

Meirielli Vieira Bruzeguini Rafael Bello Corassa Yuan-Pang Wang Laura Helena Andrade Thiago Dias Sarti Maria Carmen Moldes Viana

Published in: Early intervention in psychiatry (2023)

K6 is a good screening tool for MD in the Brazilian population. It is a brief and easy to use instrument that can promote the early identification and treatment of MD, reducing the burden of mental illness.

Keyphrases

mental illness
mental health
molecular dynamics
bipolar disorder
risk factors
depressive symptoms
replacement therapy