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Chunk #15 — Methods — Measures — Twin Cohort — Covariates: Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms

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Association of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms With Substance Misuse in 2 Longitudinal Cohorts in Sweden.
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Depressive symptoms were measured at 18 years of age with a self-reported version of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale,47 which includes 11 items scored on a 4-point scale. The scale has good psychometric properties.48 Internal consistency of the scale was Cronbach α = 0.87.