Panss manual

Good test-retest reliability with Pearson correlation coefficients at 0. Positive and negative scales showed good inter-rater reliability. Interclass correlation coefficients of 0. Inter-rater reliability was moderate 0. Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health. Cuesta, M. Psychopathological dimensions in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 21 3 , Khan, A. J Addict Res Ther 8: Informant data is required to confirm functional status on 4 of the 8 items.

This data may be collected from third party sources nursing staff, families, caregivers or provided by the clinician conducting the interview assuming sufficient patient contact has occurred in the prior period of interest. Based on Andreasen et al. SOTS The Symptoms of Trauma Scale SOTS is a 9-item 7-point rating scale that can be used to measure severity, ranging from absent to extreme, of nine symptoms previously shown to be associated with trauma.

Rather, the SOTS it is designed to be used to complement existing systems that establish trauma history as well as diagnosis. Because the SOTS provides a means of rating of symptoms at seven levels of severity absent, minimal, mild, moderate, moderate severe, severe, and extreme , the SOTS can assess changes in trauma symptoms. This will become increasingly important as new treatments, both psychosocial and pharmacological, emerge to treat PTSD and other trauma related disorders.

Anne-Marie Shelley. Each manual focuses on one symptom category of schizophrenia, including Positive symptoms, Negative symptoms, Trauma symptoms, Activation symptoms, Dysphoria, and Autistic Preoccupation.