Abstract:Objective: Multi-informant assessment is the gold standard for youth depressive symptoms, and discrepancies in symptom reports across caregivers and youths can predict important clinical outcomes. However, discrepancies are typically only evaluated by comparing the means of sum scores across informants. We took a broader approach that involved: 1) evaluating discrepancies at the symptom level and 2) using mean-level and network structure comparisons. Method: Participants were clinically referred youths and the… Show more
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