Am J Psychiatry 1978; 135:1368-1370
Copyright © 1978 by American Psychiatric Association
A comparison of depression and physical illness in men and women
ML Selzer, M Paluszny and R Carroll
A limited self-rating depression scale given to male and female factory
workers indicated that subclinical depressive symptoms were correlated with
visits to the factory health service for females and with absenteeism from
work for males. In general, the females acknowledged more depression
symptoms.