Rating scales for psychopathology, health status and quality of life :
[Book]
a compendium on ...
Per Bech
[Place of publication not identified]
Springer
2012
1 Introduction: Rating Scales versus DSM-IIII-R and ICD-10.- 1.1 Concordance Between Rating Scales and DSM-III-R or ICD-10.- 1.1.1 Phenomenology.- 1.1.2 Psychopathology.- 1.1.3 Health-Status Profiles.- 1.1.4 Health-Related Quality of Life: A Measurement Problem.- 1.2 Divergence Between Rating Scales and DSM-III-R.- 1.2.1 Target Syndromes: The Phenomenological Spectrum of Core Symptoms Versus the Discriminating Points of Diagnosis.- 1.2.2 Procedural Algorithms Versus Rating Scale Spectrum.- 1.2.3 Administration: Types of Information.- 1.3 Comparison Between ICD-9, DSM-III and Rating Scales: Degrees of Quantification.- 1.4 The Taxonomic Arrangement of Rating Scales: The Multi-Axial Approach.- 1.5 The Psychometric Characteristics and Criteria for the Selected Rating Scales.- 1.5.1 Content Validity.- 1.5.2 Criterion and Construct Validity.- 1.5.3 Inter-observer Reliability.- 1.6 General Considerations on Quantifying Psychopathological States.- 1.6.1 Likert-type Rating Scales or Categorical Scales.- 1.6.2 Analogue or Graphic Scales.- 1.6.2.1 Continuous or Visual Analogue Scales.- 1.6.2.2 Discretized Analogue Scales.- 1.6.2.3 Global Severity Versus Global Improvement Scales.- 1.7 The User's Perspective for This Compendium.- References.- 2 Rating Scales for Psychopathological States.- 2.1 Hamilton Anxiety Scale.- 2.2 Hamilton Depression Scale with Melancholia Scale.- 2.3 Mania Scale.- 2.4 Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale.- 2.5 Other Versions of Rating Scales.- 2.5.1 Hamilton Depression Scale.- 2.5.2 Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale.- 2.5.3 Melancholia Scale for General Practice.- 2.5.4 Clinical Syndrome Circle: Self-Rating Scales.- 2.5.4.1 The Panic Attack Scale (PAS).- 2.5.4.2 Generalized Anxiety Scale (GEAS).- 2.5.4.3 Melancholia Scale (MES).- 2.5.4.4 The Mania Scale (MAS).- 2.5.4.5 The Psychotic Disintegration Scale (PDS).- 2.5.4.6 The Borderline Anhedonia Scale (BAS).- 2.5.5 Structured Interview of the Hamilton/Melancholia Scale (HDS/MES).- References.- 3 Rating Scales for Mental Disorders.- Reference.- 3.1 Dementia (Chronic Organic Mental Syndrome).- References.- 3.2 Delirium (Acute Organic Mental Syndrome).- References.- 3.3 Schizophrenia.- References.- 3.4 Mood (Affective) Disorders.- 3.4.1 Manic State.- References.- 3.4.2 Depression (Melancholic States).- References.- 3.4.2.1 The Depressive Syndrome.- References.- 3.4.2.2 The Diagnosis of Depression.- References.- 3.5 Anxiety Disorders.- 3.5.1 Panic Attacks.- 3.5.2 Generalized Anxiety.- References.- 3.5.3 Phobias.- References.- 3.5.4 Obsessive-Compulsive States.- References.- 3.5.5 Neurasthenia (Chronic Fatigue/Pain Syndromes).- References.- 3.5.6 Insomnia.- References.- 3.6 Aggression.- 3.6.1 Aggressive States in Mental Handicap and Conduct Disorder.- References.- 3.6.2 Aggressive States: Generalized.- 3.6.3 Aggression States: Attacks or Peak Episodes.- 3.6.4 The Social Dysfunction and Aggression Scale (SDAS).- References.- 3.7 Conclusion.- 3.8 Other Scales.- 3.8.1 Gottfries-Brane-Steen Scale.- 3.8.2 The Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale.- 3.8.3 Montgomery-Asberg Depression Scale.- 3.8.4 Sheehan Clinician Rated Anxiety Scale.- 3.8.5 Depressive Retardation Rating Scale.- 3.8.6 The Cognitive Subscale of Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale (ADAS).- 3.8.7 Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE).- References.- 4 Psychopathological Self-Rating Scales.- 4.1 Methodological Considerations.- 4.1.1 Severity of Symptom Occurrence.- 4.1.2 Response Set.- 4.1.3 Self-Report Versus Others' Reports and Clinical Interview.- 4.2 Depression Scales.- 4.3 Anxiety Scales.- 4.4 Aggression Scales.- 4.5 Comprehensive Scales and Their Subscales.- 4.5.1 Cornell Medical Index.- 4.5.2 Hopkins Symptom Checklist.- 4.5.3 Symptom Rating Scale for Depression and Anxiety.- 4.5.4 Kellner Symptom Questionnaire.- 4.5.5 Checklist for the Evaluation of Somatic Symptoms (CHESS).- References.- 5 Psychopathological Personality Rating Scales.- References.- 6 Rating Scales for Somatic Disorders.- 6.1 Psychosomatic Language.- 6.2 Disorder-Specific Scales.- 6.3 Ailment-Oriented Scales.- References.- 7 Rating Scales for Psychosocial Stressors.- References.- 8 Social Functioning and Coping Scales.- 8.1 Health Performance Scales.- 8.2 Coping with Illness Scales.- References.- 9 Health-Related Quality of Life Rating Scales.- 9.1 Self-Report Scales Measuring Demoralization, Disadvantage or Discomfort (Handicap).- 9.2 Health Status and Quality-of-Life Questionnaire.- References.- 10 Rating Scales for Adverse Drug Reactions.- 10.1 Pharmacological Side Effects.- 10.2 Psychometric Considerations.- 10.3 Content Validity of Side Effect Scales for Psychopharmacological Drugs.- 10.4 WHO Adverse Reaction Terminology.- 10.5 Comprehensive Versus Specific Scales for Measuring Adverse Drug Reactions.- 10.6 Specific Observer Side Effect Scales.- 10.6.1 Scales for Neuroleptics.- 10.6.2 Scales for Antidepressants.- 10.6.3 Scales for Lithium.- 10.7 Specific Self-Rating Scales for Side Effects.- 10.8 General Remarks on the Statistical Analysis of Side Effect Scales.- 10.9 Compliance Scales.- References.- 11 Epilogue.- References.- List of Authors.- List of Scales.- List of Items Occurring in Rating Scales.- List of Abbreviations.