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. 2019 Aug 1;24(4):378–385. doi: 10.1093/deafed/enz017

Table 1.

Studies on depression and anxiety in deaf adults

Year Authors Depression criteria Measure Language N Location Data collection
2017 Kushalnagar, Bruce, Sutton, & Leigh Symptomatology BDI ASLa & English 143 USA 2013–2014
2014 Li, Zhang, & Hoffman Symptomatology PHQ-9 English 3,975 USA 2005–2010
2008 Friedman Symptomatology BDI English 126 USA n/a
2007 Kvam, Loeb, & Tambs Symptomatology 3 items: SCL-5 NSLb & English 431 Norway 2001
1998 Mulcahy Symptomatology BDI-R ASL & English 50 USA n/a
1991 Marcus Symptomatology BDI; MMPI ASL & English 129 USA 1985
1989 Leigh, Robins, Welkowitz, & Bond Symptomatology BDI English 102 USA n/a
2013 Diaz, Landsberger, Povlinski, Sheward, Schulley Diagnostic DSM ASL 241 USA 2002–2010
2010 Landsberger & Diaz Diagnostic DSM ASL 30 USA 1998–2008
2006 Black & Glickman Diagnostic DSM ASL 64 USA 1994–2004
1994 Pollard Diagnostic DSM Unreported 544 USA 1986–1991
Year Authors Anxiety criteria Language N Location Data Collection
2007 Durham Symptomatology BAI English 50 USA n/a
2005 Fellinger, Holzinger, Dobner, Gerich, Lehner Symptomatology GHQ-12, BSI-5 scales German 236 Austria 2002–2003

aASL = American Sign Language.

bNSL = Norwegian Sign Language.