- Weissman MM, Myers JK (1978) Affective disorders in a US urban community. The use of Research Diagnostic Criteria in an eptiemiological survey. Arch Gen Psychiatry 35: 1304-11.
- Reich T, Rice J, Andreasen N, Clayton P (1980) A preliminary analysis of the segregation distribution of primary major depressive disorder. Psychiatr Bull 16: 34-6.
- Robins LN, Heber JE, Weissman MM et al (1984) Lifetime prevalence of specific psychiatric disorders in three sites. Arch Gen Psychiatry 41: 949-58.
- Paykel ES (1991) Depression in women. Br J Psychiatry 158 (suppl 10): 22-9.
- Ernst C, Angst J (1992) The Zürich study. XII. Sex differences in depression. Evidence from longitudinal epidemlological data. Ever Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 241: 222-30.
- Kessler RC, McGonagle KA, Swartz M et al (1993) Sex and depression in the National Comorbidity Survey. I: Lifetime prevalence, chronicity and recurrence. J Affective Disord 29: 85-96.
- Spaner D, Bland RC, Newmann SC (1994) Major Depressive Disorder. Acta Psychiatr Scand 6 (suppl 37): 7-15
- Lepine J-P, Gastpar M, Mendlewicz J, Tylee A (1997) Depression in the community: the first pan-European study DEPRES. Int Clin Psychopharmacd 12: 19-29.
- Weissman MM, Bland RC, Canino GJ et al (1996) Crossnational epidemiology of major depression and bipolar disorder. JAMA 276: 293-9.
- Maier W, Gansicke M, Gater R et al (1999) Gender differences in the prevalence of depression: a survey in primary care. J Affective Disord 53: 241-51
- Wilhelm K, Parker G (1989) Is sex necessarily a risk factor to depression? PsycholMed 19: 401-13.
- Meagher D, Murray D (1997) Depression. Lancet 349: 17-18.
- Bebbington PE, Dunn G, Jenkins R et al (1998) The influence of age and sex on the prevalence of depressive conditions: report from the National Survey of Psychiatric Morbidity. Psychol Med 28: 9-19.
- Weissman MM, Olfson M (1995) Depression in women: Implications for health care research. Science 269: 799-801.
- Essau CA, Peterman U (1995) Depression in children and adolescents. Z Klin Psychol Psychopathe! Psychother 43:18-33.
- Hankin BL, Abramson LY (1999) Development of gender differences in depression: description and possible explanations. Ann Med 31: 372-9.
- Wichstrom L (1999) The emergence of gender difference in depressed mood during adolescence: the role of intensified gender socialization. Dev Psychol 35: 232-45.
- Cyranowski JM, Frank E, Young E, Shear MK (2000) Adolescent onset of the gender difference in lifetime rates of major depression: a theoretical model. Arch Gen Psychiatry 57: 21-7.
- Egeland JA, Hosteller AM (1983) Amish study, I: Affective disorders among the Amish, 1976-1980. Am J Psychiatry 140: 56-61.
- Orley JN, Wing JK (1979) Psychiatric disorder in two African villages. Arch Gen Psychiatry 36: 513-20.
- Breslau N, Schultz L, Peterson E (1995) Sex differences in depression: a role for preexisting anxiety. Psychiatry Res 58: 112.
- Silverstein B (1999) Gender difference in the prevalence of clinical depression: the role played by depression associated with somatic symptoms. AmJ Psychiatry 156: 480-2.
- Rutz W, Walinder J, von Khorring L et al (1997) Prevention of depression by education and medication: impact on male suicidality. An update of the Gotland study. Mt J Psychiat Clin Pract 1: 39-46.
- Szadoczky E, Papp Zs, Vitray J et al (1998) The prevalence of major depressive and bipolar disorders in Hungary. Results from a national epidemiologic survey. J Affective Disord 50: 153-61
- Robins LN, Heber JE, Croughan J, RatcBff KS (1981) National Institute of Mental Health Diagnostic Interview Schedule: Its history, characteristics and validity. Arch Gen Psych 38: 381-9.
- Szadoczky E, Fazekas I, Furedi J, Papp Zs (1995) A DIS (Diagnostic Interview Schedule) magyar változatával szerzett tapasztalatok pszichiátriai betegeken. Pszichiatria Hungarica 10: 501-8.
- Kessler RC, Walters EE, Forthofer MS (1998) The social consequences of psychiatric disorders. II: Probability of marital stability. Am J Psychiatry 155: 1092-6.
- Kuehner C (1999) Gender differences in the short-term course of unipolar depression in a follow-up sample of depressed inpatients.J Affective Disord 56: 127-39.
- Angst J (1992) Recurrent brief psychiatric syndromes of depression, hypomaitia, neurasthenia, and anxiety from an epidemiological point of view. Neurol Psychiatr Brain Res 1:512.
- Angst J (1996) Comorbidity of mood disorders: a longitudinal prospective study. Br J Psychiatry 168 (suppl 30): 31-7.
- Kessler RC, Nelson CB, McConagle KA et al (1996) Comorbidity of DSM-III-R major depressive disorder in the general population: results from the US National Comorbidity Survey. BrJ Psychiatry 168 (suppl 30): 17-30.
- Merikangas KR, Angst J, Eaton W et al (1996) Comorbidity and boundaries of affective disorders with anxiety disorders and substance misuse: results of an international task force. Br J Psychiatry 168 (suppl 30): 58-67.
- Sartorius N, Üstün TB, Lecrubier Y, Wittchen HU (1996) Depression comorbid with anxiety: Results from the WHO study on psychological disorders in primary health care. Br J Psychiatry 168 (suppl 30): 38-43.
- Angst J, Merikangas KR, Preisig M (1997) Subthreshold syndromes of depression and anxiety in the community. J Clin Psychiatry 38 (suppl 8): 6-10.
- Carter JD, Joyce PR, Mulder RT et al (1999) Gender differences in the rate of comorbid axis I disorders in depressed outpatients. Depress Anxiety 9: 49-53.
- Perugi G, Musetti E, Simonini E et al (1990) Gender-mediated clinical features of depressive illness. The importance of temperamental differences. Br J Psychiatry 157: 835-41.
- Akiskal HS (1998) Toward a definition of generalized anxiety disorder as an anxious temperament type. Acta Psychiatr Second 98 (suppl 393): 66-73.
International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice
Volume 6, 2002 - Issue 1