• The Bulimia scale (B) provides seven item measures that analyze the symptoms of bulimia such as binging or purging. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression Scale (CES-D), impact of events scale revised (IES-R), and Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) scale were used to evaluate depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, and sleep quality, respectively. (medscimonit.com)
  • For example, during the outbreak of SARS, 27% of the medical staff in a hospital in Singapore were diagnosed with psychiatric symptoms [4]. (medscimonit.com)
  • There was no significant difference between entacapone and placebo on ratings of psychiatric symptoms or quality of life. (stanleyresearch.org)
  • Elevated rates of depression in untreated HCV can be a barrier to initiating HCV therapy and can impact fatigue and physical symptoms. (birmingham.ac.uk)
  • In this preliminary study, we examined the accuracy of the seven-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-7) and Patient Health Questionnairre-9 (PHQ-9) in detecting depression in HCV-infected patients and determined the effect of major depression on somatic symptoms. (birmingham.ac.uk)
  • HAM-7 and PHQ-9 scores were significantly correlated with somatic and physical symptoms scales. (birmingham.ac.uk)
  • We also examined the differences in fatigue and somatic symptoms in depressed HCV-infected patients.RESULTS: Currently depressed chronic hepatitis C patients had significantly higher scores on all the scales compared with nondepressed patients. (birmingham.ac.uk)
  • The clinical and risk management scales on the HCR-20, impulsivity, anger, and psychiatric symptoms all were useful in identifying patients at risk for exhibiting institutional aggression. (tamu.edu)
  • The Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) is the most widely used self-rating scale, developed in 1961 by Aaron Beck based on symptoms he observed to be common among depressed patients. (medscape.com)
  • PTSD was significantly associated with loss of family members and friends, disruption of family, work, and social life, and higher rates of behavioral symptoms in children of workers. (cdc.gov)
  • This exemplifies the importance of the mental status examination to the practice of psychiatry. (medscape.com)
  • The figure rating scale has been used in several influential studies on body image, body satisfaction, and eating disorders, and to measure how gender, media, race, and culture affect an individual's sensitivity to his or her own physical appearance. (wikipedia.org)
  • Results from figure observations have been applied to other scales in order to assess body dissatisfaction and eating disorders. (wikipedia.org)
  • Objective: The aim of this non-randomized, mixed-methods observational study was to describe the utilization rate and nurses' experiences of ear acupuncture in a highly specialized clinic for eating disorders in Sweden, in which acupuncture had been implemented as part of routine clinical care. (lu.se)
  • Patients had a confirmed bipolar diagnosis and were euthymic, as determined by the Hamilton Depression Rating Score and the Young Mania Rating Scale for the previous month. (medscape.com)
  • Control individuals had no psychiatric diagnosis. (medscape.com)
  • A directed conversation aimed at eliciting information for psychiatric diagnosis , evaluation, treatment planning, etc. (medconditions.net)
  • The history and Mental Status Examination (MSE) are the most important diagnostic tools a psychiatrist has to obtain information to make an accurate diagnosis. (medscape.com)
  • Although not a replacement for formal psychiatric diagnosis, instruments such as those above may aid in the assessment of veterans' psychological health. (edu.au)
  • To compare a self administered computerised assessment of neurotic psychiatric disorder (psychiatric morbidity) with an identical assessment administered by a human interviewer. (nih.gov)
  • In particular, to discover whether a computerised assessment overestimates or underestimates the prevalence of psychiatric morbidity in relation to a human interviewer. (nih.gov)
  • Self administered computerised assessments are valid, unbiased measures of psychiatric morbidity. (nih.gov)
  • In addition to their use as a research tool, they have potential uses in primary care including screening for psychiatric morbidity and in forming the basis for clinical guidelines. (nih.gov)
  • Elevated rates of psychological morbidity and symptomatology have been widely reported in 1991 Gulf War veterans. (edu.au)
  • A A g A A B A A A A A A N A B N A ABSTRACT The rate of psychiatric morbidity and its sociodemographic correlates was estimated in 2000 women attending 3 primary care centres in Irbid, Jordan. (who.int)
  • A significant association was found between the amount and severity of stress and psychiatric morbidity. (who.int)
  • Post-marital status (separated, di- vorced, widowed), woman's illiteracy, family violence, violent marital relationship, living independently, being in a non-cousin marriage, being a second wife, poor housing and absence of a social support system were significantly associated with psychiatric morbidity in this group of women. (who.int)
  • The Body-Esteem Scale for Adolescents and Adults (BESAA) consists of twenty-three statements that measure an individual's general feelings about his or her physical appearance. (wikipedia.org)
  • Multiple systematic reviews with pairwise meta-analysis (PMA) and network meta-analysis (NMA) 3 - 8 , including several Cochrane Collaborations, have identified pharmacological treatments (PT) to maintain or reduce the rate of decline in cognitive function in older adults with early-stage dementia. (researchsquare.com)
  • Psychiatric status of hyperactives as adults: School, employer, and self-rating scales obtained during ten-year follow-up evaluation. (bvsalud.org)
  • e para a depressão, HDRS (Hamilton Depression Rating Scale). (usp.br)
  • The presence and severity of depression were assessed by clinical interview using the Diagnostic Interview Schedule and the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD) and by self-report using the Beck Depression Inventory. (estrella-cognitivecare.com)
  • The Hamilton Depression Rating Scale is the most widely used interview scale, developed in 1960 to measure severity of depression in an inpatient population. (medscape.com)
  • In the original clinician-administered scale, the first 17 items are tallied for the total score, while items 18-21 are used to further qualify the depression. (medscape.com)
  • Patients rated their subjective health using the hospital anxiety and depression scale (HADS) and visual analogue scale (VAS), treatment satisfaction with usual care and acupuncture, and health-related quality of life with the RAND36 instrument. (lu.se)
  • Of the patients with bipolar disorder, 68.7% were type I, 15.7% were type II, 15.7% were unspecified, and 27% had psychiatric comorbidities. (medscape.com)
  • Individuals meeting criteria of the revised third edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (American Psychiatric Association, 1987) for social phobia with a fear of speaking in front of people were subdivided into those with (n = 16) and without (n = 14) avoidant personality disorder (APD). (ox.ac.uk)
  • best known of the psychiatric responses to Congress directed the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to establish the WTC stress is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). (cdc.gov)
  • Standardized clinical interview used to assess current psychopathology by scaling patient responses to the questions. (medconditions.net)
  • These results indicate incongruent subjective and heart rate responses to the feared situation. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The figure rating scale (FRS), also known as the Stunkard scale, is a psychometric measurement originally developed in 1983 to communicate about the unknown weights of a research subject's absent relatives, and since adapted to assess body image. (wikipedia.org)
  • A cross-sectional study was carried out to assess the physical, mental, emotional and social health status of adolescents and youths attending 2 large universities in Benghazi city, Libya, and to determine variables associated with their health status. (who.int)
  • We used the Kessler 6-item (K-6) scale to assess psychological distress. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The scale presents nine male and nine female schematic silhouettes, ranging from extreme thinness to extreme obesity. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Male Body Attitudes Scale (MBAS) consists of 24 items and assesses the three dimensions of body attitude in men (muscularity, low body fat, and height). (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition to the 18 items, there is a clinicians overall rating of suicide risk and a carers perception of risk on a four-point scale from one (low) to four (extreme). (barwonhealth.org.au)
  • We aim to identify the treatment or treatments with the highest efficacy of current pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for AD based on cognitive function status, behaviors, and quality of life for both patients and caregivers. (researchsquare.com)
  • After 10 months, however, remitted subjects in the exercise group had significantly lower relapse rates (p = .01) than subjects in the medication group. (estrella-cognitivecare.com)
  • RESULTS: Currently depressed chronic hepatitis C patients had significantly higher scores on all the scales compared with nondepressed patients. (birmingham.ac.uk)
  • In the late 18th century, French Physician Phillip Pinel helped pave the way for humane psychiatric treatment. (psychcentral.com)
  • Use of all social work processes in the treatment of patients in a psychiatric or mental health setting. (medconditions.net)
  • Patient or client refusal of or resistance to medical, psychological, or psychiatric treatment. (medconditions.net)
  • Systematic reviews of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) will be selected according to the following criteria: conducted in elderly patients aged 60 years or older with AD, applied pairwise meta-analysis (PMA) or network meta-analysis (NMA) for pooled relative treatment effects for at least one pair of PTs and NPTs, and at least one of following outcomes was provided for patients/caregivers: cognitive function status, behavior, quality of life. (researchsquare.com)
  • In association with the figure rating scale, more research has been conducted on female body image. (wikipedia.org)
  • Frequency and quality of negative emotions , e.g., anger or hostility, expressed by family members or significant others, that often lead to a high relapse rate, especially in schizophrenic patients. (lookformedical.com)
  • Results: Despite an initially moderate level of trust in acupuncture, the utilization rate of the scheduled acupuncture was 89% and patients asked for extra acupuncture sessions on 28 occasions. (lu.se)
  • Ages and Stages Questionnaire, the Parents' Evaluation of Developmental Status, and Child Development Inventories) can facilitate structured communication between parents and providers to discover parent concerns, increase parent and provider observations of the child's development, and increase parent awareness. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, it is necessary to know the emotion status of migraineurs and study the factors which may affect emotion status of migraineurs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • NEO-PI-R Fearless Dominance and Impulsive Antisociality scales were relatively stable across 10 years and demonstrated differential associations with measures of personality pathology and psychopathology generally consistent with past research and theoretical considerations. (tamu.edu)
  • These 3 issues were examined: (a) the stability of the measures over a 10-year interval, (b) their criterion-related validity, and (c) their incremental validity relative to an alternative NEO-PI-R profile-rating approach for assessing psychopathy. (tamu.edu)
  • Moreover, these measures demonstrated an appreciable degree of incremental validity over the NEO-PI-R profile-rating approach. (tamu.edu)
  • Each item suggested prompts for the rating, for example for suicide plan the prompts are High - Specific and lethal, Moderate - Vague plan, Low - None. (barwonhealth.org.au)
  • Standardized procedures utilizing rating scales or interview schedules carried out by health personnel for evaluating the degree of mental illness. (medconditions.net)
  • Most research involving the figure rating scale focuses on observing body dissatisfaction. (wikipedia.org)
  • This scale is most associated with body image research. (wikipedia.org)
  • Conclusion: Further research into the effectiveness and costs of acupuncture in psychiatric care is needed. (lu.se)
  • Initially, a baseline diagnostic framework is formed by the recommended Mental Status Examination. (medscape.com)
  • Women completed standardized diag- nostic tools that yielded psychiatric diagnoses, a stress scale and sociodemographic details. (who.int)
  • More than a decade after the 1991 Gulf War, Australian Gulf War veterans are exhibiting higher levels of current (past month) psychological ill-health, as measured using the GHQ-12 and PCL-S, as well as lower mental health status, as measured by the SF-12, than the comparison group. (edu.au)
  • However, the emotion status of migraineurs stayed unclear when facing public health emergency. (biomedcentral.com)
  • phobic individuals without APD showed greater heart rates in the phobic situation than either social phobics with APD or controls. (ox.ac.uk)