NCMHCE Assessments Flashcards

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Rorschach Inkblot Test

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Subjective test to assess psychological state, traits, and psychosis

Projective Test

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Thematic Apperception Test

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Designed to elicit interpretations by subject of social situations.

Projective Test

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HTP
House-Tree-Person

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The house-tree-person test (HTP) is intended to measure different aspects of personality. Test takers are asked to draw a house, a tree, and a person. The interpretation of these drawings is used to create a picture of the person’s cognitive, emotional, and social functioning.

Projective Personality Test

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Sentence Complete Tests

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Subjects are given start of a sentence, and subject completes the sentence.

Projective Test

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WAIS
Weschsler Adult Intelligence Scale

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IQ Test

Intelligence Test

Ages: 16 to 90 years

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WISC
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children

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IQ Test

Intelligence Test

Ages: 6 to 16 years

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SBIS
Stanford Binet Intelligence Scale

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Intelligence and cognitive abilities test.

Intelligence Test

Ages: 2+ years

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Beery-Buktenica Developmental Test
of Visual-Motor Integration

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Checks for visual-motor issues in children. A geometric sequence of forms to be copied onto paper.

Neuropsychological Test

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Bender Visual-Motor Gestalt Test

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Tests visual-motor integration.
Can be used to assess brain damage.

Neuropsychological Test

Ages: 4 to 85 years

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Benton Visual Retention Test

Also called Benton Test

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Measures visual perception and visual memory.

Neuropsychological Test

Ages: 8+ years

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WMS
Wechsler Memory Scale

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Measures memory function.
Ages: 16 to 90

Neuropsychological Test

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Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Test Battery

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Comprehensive neuropsychological test battery.

Neuropsychological Test

Ages: 15+ years

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DISC Assessment

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Quadrant behavioral model used to examine the behavior of individuals in their environment.
Dominance
Influence
Steadiness
Compliance

Vocational Preference Assessment

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The Holland Codes

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Set of personality types described used to help choose a career.
6 types: Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional

Vocational Preference Assessment

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SDS
Self Directed Search

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Career assessment test based on the Holland Codes.

Vocational Preference Assessment

Ages: 11 to 70 years

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MMPI-2
Minnesota Multiphasic
Personality Inventory – 2

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Assesses major psychological characteristics that reflect an individual’s social and personal maladjustment, including disabling psychological dysfunction.

Personality Test

Ages: 18+ years

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MCMI-IV
Millon Clinical Multiaxial
Inventory-IV

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A psychological assessment tool intended to provide information on psychopathology,

Personality Test

Ages: 18+ years

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MACI
Millon Adolescent Clinical Inventory

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Specifically for assessing adolescent
personality characteristics and clinical syndromes

Personality Test

Ages: 13 to 18 years

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PAI
Personality Assessment Inventory

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A self-report inventory of adult psychopathology. Designed as a shorter alternative to MMPI.

Personality Test

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BDI
Beck Depression Inventory

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Multiple-choice self-report inventory, one of the most widely used instruments for measuring the severity of depression

Psychological/Clinical Diagnostic

Ages: 13 to 80 years

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Beck Anxiety Inventory

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Designed to discriminate anxiety from depression.

Psychological/Clinical Diagnostic

Ages: 17 to 80 years

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Burns Anxiety and
Depression Checklists

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Self reported questionnaires listing common symptoms of anxiety and depression.

Psychological/Clinical Diagnostic

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CIDI
Composite International
Diagnostic Interview

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A comprehensive, fully-structured interview designed to be used for the assessment of mental disorders

Psychological/Clinical Diagnostic

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Eating Disorder Inventory

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Designed as a self-report measure of psychological and behavioral traits common in anorexia nervosa and bulimia.

Psychological/Clinical Diagnostic

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HAM-A
Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale

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Interview scale
measures the severity of a patient’s anxiety

Psychologica/Clinical Diagnostic

Ages: all

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PHQ-9
Patient Health Questionnaire 9

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A brief self report assessment designed to
screen for depression.

Psychological/Clinical Diagnostic

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PHQ-15
Patient Health Questionnaire 15

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A brief self report assessment designed to screen for Somatization.

Psychological/Clinical Diagnostic

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SAD PERSONS scale

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An acronym based on 10 suicide risk factors.

Psychological/Clinical Diagnostic

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Short Health Anxiety Inventory

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An 18-item version of the original 48-item
measure designed to assess fear of illness,

Psychological/Clinical Diagnostic

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IBQ
Illness Behavior Questionnaire

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A 62-item self-report instrument that assesses patient’s attitudes, ideas, affects, and attributions in relation to illness.

Psychological/Clinical Diagnostic

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STAI
State-Trait Anxiety Inventory

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Used to distinguish between state (temporary) and trait (long-term) anxiety.

Anxiety Assessment

Ages: 18+ years

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ADE Needs Assessment

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A130-question, adult assessment tool.

Addresses life stress, attitude and emotional stability, criminal history and alcohol /drug use.

Substance and Alcohol Abuse

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ASI
Addiction Severity Index

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ASI provides a general overview of
substance-abuse problems

Substance and Alcohol Abuse

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AUDIT
Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test

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10-item screening to assess alcohol-related behaviors.

Substance and Alcohol Abuse

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AUI
Alcohol Use Inventory

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AUI provides info on how individuals use alcohol, the benefits they derive from use, negative consequences, and the degree of concern individuals express about the use.

Substance and Alcohol Abuse

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CAGE
Cut Down, Annoyed, Guilty, and Eye-Opener

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Easy-to-use screening for identifying patients who are experiencing drinking and potential alcohol problems.

Substance and Alcohol Abuse

Self-administered

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CRAFFT

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Car, Relax, Alone, Forget, Friends, Trouble.

Developed to screen adolescents for high-risk alcohol and other drug use disorders

Substance and Alcohol Abuse

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DAST
Drug Abuse Screening Test

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10-item, brief screening tool that can be
administered by a clinician or self-administered.

Assesses drug use, not including alcohol or tobacco use, in the past 12 months.

Substance and Alcohol Abuse

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DUSI-R
Drug Use Screening Inventory - Revised

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159-item screening instrument that provides scores in 10 life domains.

alcohol and drug use, behavior
patterns, health status, psychiatric disorder, social competence, family system, school
performance, work adjustment, peer relationships, and leisure and recreation.

Substance and Alcohol Abuse

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MAST
Michigan Alcohol Screening Test

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Self-appraisal of social, vocational, and family problems frequently associated with heavy drinking.

Substance and Alcohol Abuse

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PESQ
Personal Experience
Screening Questionnaire

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40-item substance abuse screening instrument.

Ages: 12 to 18 year olds.

Substance and Alcohol Abuse

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SASSI-4
Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory 4th Edition

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Screens for high or low probability of having a substance use disorder.

Effective at identifying those in denial or deliberately trying to conceal their substance use.

Substance and Alcohol Abuse

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ACE
Adverse Childhood
Experience Questionnaire

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10-item self-report measure developed to identify childhood experiences of abuse and neglect

Other Type of Assessment

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ASQ-3
Ages & Stages Questionnaire

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Assesses early
childhood development

Other Type of Assessment

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BASC-3
Behavior Assessment
System for Children 3

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Analyze the child’s behavior from three perspectives— Self, Teacher, and Parent

Other Type of Assessment

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California Psychological Inventory

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Designed to evaluate interpersonal behavior and social interaction within normal individuals.

Other Type of Assessment

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FIRO-B
Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation-Behavior

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Quickly gathers critical insights into how an individual’s needs for inclusion, control, and affection can shape his or her interactions with others.

Other Type of Assessment

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KTS
Keirsey Temperament Sorter

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Self-assessed personality questionnaire

Other Type of Assessment

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KAS
Kim Alliance Scale

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Measures the quality of therapeutic alliance, including patient empowerment.

Other Type of Assessment

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Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales

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A measure of personal and social skills of people ranging in age from birth to age 90.

Used with special needs populations.

Other Type of Assessment

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Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

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Personality assessment based on Jungian theory.

Other Type of Assessment

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MMSE
Mini Mental State Examination

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Brief, 30-point questionnaire test that is used to screen for cognitive impairment.

Other Type of Assessment

Ages: 18+ years

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OQ-45
Outcome Questionnaire 45

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A brief scale to measure the subjective experience of a person, as well as to evaluate counseling effectiveness.

Other Type of Assessment

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Woodcock-Johnson III

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Tests of intellectual ability and academic achivement.

Achievement Test

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VAS
Vanderbilt Assessment Scales

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A brief scale completed by parents and teachers that assesses ADHD symptoms along with conduct disorder, oppositional defiance disorder, anxiety, depression and academic performance.

Other Type of Assessment

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WRAT4
Wide Range Achievement Test 4

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An achievement test which measures an individual’s ability to read words, comprehend sentences, spell, and compute solutions to math problems.

Achievement Test

Ages: 5 to 94 years

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CBC
Child Behavior Checklist

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Designed to assess “social competence” and “behavior problems” in children.

Behavioral Assessment

Ages 6 to 18

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Connors Rating Scales

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Designed to assess ADHD and related problems in children.

Attention/Impulsivity Assessment

Ages: 6 to 18

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Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire

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a global representation
of an individual’s coping

Other Type of Assessment

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CFI
Cultural Formulation Interview

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Used to gather information about cultural features of an individual’s mental health problem.

Has 4 domains:
1. Cultural Definition of the Problem
2. Cultural Perceptions of Cause, Context, and Support
3. Cultural Factors Affecting Self-Coping and Past Help Seeking
4. Cultural Factors Affecting Current Help Seeking

Cultural Impact Assessment

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DSM-5 Self-Rated Level 1
Cross-Cutting Symptom Measure

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23 questions that assess 13
psychiatric domains. It is intended to help therapists to identify areas in the DSM that need to be assessed further.

Other Type of Assessment

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WHODAS
World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule

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36 self-reported questions that ask the client to report on life difficulties due to health/mental health conditions.

Other Type of Assessment

Ages: 18+ years

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BTQ
Brief Trauma Questionnaire

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10-item, self-report trauma exposure screen

Trauma Screening

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PCL-5
PTSD Checklist

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most widely used and researched screen for PTSD in adults

Trauma Screening

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CPSS
Child Post-traumatic
Symptom Scale

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Assesses child for symptoms of PTSD, as well as whether the respondent is experiencing impairment in functioning.

Trauma Screening

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UCLA Reaction Index

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Commonly used measure for PTSD symptoms in children and
adolescents.

Trauma Screening

67
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TER
Treatment Engagement
Rating Scale

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TER is an objective measure that evaluates client engagement in the treatment process.

Treatment Assessment

68
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CMMS
Columbia Mental Maturity Scale

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Helps educators tailor learning experiences for students.

Developmental Assessment

Ages: 3.5 to 12

69
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VSMS
Vineland Social Maturity Scale

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Assesses social competence of students with developmental disabilities such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, and Intellectual Disability.

Developmental Assessment

Ages: 0 to 15

70
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SOMPA
System of Multicultural
Pluralistic Assessment

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Assesses level of functioning of children from various backgrounds.

Developmental Assessment

Ages: 5 to 11

71
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Bayley III
Bayley Scales of Infant Development-III

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Identifies developmental issues in early childhood.

Developmental Assessments

Ages: 1 to 42 months

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Denver II
Denver Developmental Screening Test II

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Identifies developmental problems in young children so they can be referred for services.

Developmental Assessment

Ages: 0 to 6 years

73
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KABC
Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children

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Assesses cognitive development

Intelligence Assessment

Ages: 3 to 18 years

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DTLA
Detroit Test of Learning Aptitude

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Measures both general intelligence and discrete ability areas. Also shows the effectives of language, attention and motor issues on test performance.

Intelligence Assessment

Ages: 6 to 17 years

75
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Raven’s Progressive Matrices

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Used in measuring abstract reasoning skills

Intelligence Assessment

Ages: 5+ years

76
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Leiter-3
Leiter International Performace Scale, Third Edition

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Non verbal measure of intelligence

Intelligence Assessment

Ages: 3 to 75 years

77
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SIT
Slosson Intelligence Test

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Quick test of intellectual ability. Good to use as screening to determine if more testing is needed.

Intelligence Asssessment

Ages: 4 to 65 years

78
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NEO Personality Inventory 3

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Comprehensive measure of 5 domains of personality (neuroticism, extraversion, openness to experience, agreeableness, and conscientiousness)

Personality Assessment

Ages: 12+ years

79
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CPI
California Psychological Inventory

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Personality assessment that assesses social communication and interpersonal behavior.

Personality Assessment

Ages: 13+ years

80
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16PF
16 Personality Factor Inventory

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Measues anxiety, adjustment, emotional stability, and behavioral problems.

Personality Assessment

Ages: 16+ years

81
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PSI-2
Psychological Screening
Inventory 2

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Brief mental health screening to determine need for further screen or professional support.

Personality Assessment

Ages: 16+ years

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CAT
Children’s Apperception Test

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Child asked to describe 10 animal pictures in order to gain understanding about personality and emotional disturbance.

Personality Assessment

Ages: 3 to 10 years

83
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COVI
Covi Anxiety Scale

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Used to distinguish between depression and anxiety.

Often used with HAM-A

Anxiety Assessment

Ages: 18+ years

84
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RCMAS-2
Revised Children’s Manifest Anxiety Scale, 2nd Edition

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Quickly identifies source and level of anxiety in children.

Anxiety Assessment

Ages: 6 to 19 years

85
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SCARED
Screen for Childhood Anxiety Related Disorders

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Screens for childhood anxiety

Anxiety Assessment

Ages: 8 to 18 years

86
Q

Fear Questionnaire

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Used to assess the level of distress associated with different fears.

Anxiety Assessment

no age limits

87
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BHS
Beck Hopelessness Scale

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Measures feelings about the future, motivation, expectations.

Depression/Suicide Assessment

Ages: 17 to 80 years

88
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CDS-R
Carroll Depression Scale

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Self-rated instrument for measuring presence and severity of depression.

Depression Assessment

Ages: 18+ years

89
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SDS
Zung Self-rating Depression Scale

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Used to assess depression levels in individuals diagnosed with depressive disorder.

Depression Assessment

no age limit

90
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HAM-D or HRSD
Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression

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Rates severity of depression symptoms. Used to evaluate effectiveness of treatment

Depression Assessment

Ages: 18+ years

91
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IPAT Depression Scale

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Used to diagnose depression

Depression Assessment

Ages: 16+

92
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CDI 2
Child Depression Inventory 2

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Assesses symptoms of depression in children

Depression Assessment

Ages: 7 to 17 years

93
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SMFQ
Short Mood and Feelings Questionnaire

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Screening tool for depression in children

Depression Assessment

Ages: 6+ years

94
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Kuder Career Planning System

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3 assessments to help with career planning

Career Assessment

Grades 7+

95
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LNNB
Luria-Nebraska Neurological Battery

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Screening for coginitive and neurological impairments. Can be used to measure level of brain damage.

Neurological Assessment

Ages: 13+ years

96
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Mini-Cog

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Screening tool for cognitive impairment in adults

Neurological Assessment

Older adults

97
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EDI-3
Eating Disorders Inventory 3

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Assess for eating disorders

Other Assessments

Age: 13 to 53 years

98
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Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale

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The BPRS assesses the level of 18 symptom constructs such as hostility, suspiciousness, hallucination, and grandiosity. It is particularly useful in gauging the efficacy of treatment in patients who have moderate to severe psychoses.

One of the oldest assessments for identifying mental health issues.

Other Assessments

No age limit

99
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PANSS
Positive and Negative Symptom Scale for Schizophrenia

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Measures severity of schizophrenia

Other Assessments

Ages: 30-68 years

100
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LISRES-Y
Life Stressors and Social Resources Inventory - Youth Form

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Measures life stressors and how they change over time.

Other Assessments

Ages: 12+

101
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CSEI
Coopersmith Self-Esteem Inventory

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Measures attitudes towards self

Other Assessments

Ages: 8+ years

102
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TSCS
Tennessee Self Concept Scale

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Measures how people see themselves in school and at work.

Other Assessments

Ages: 7 to 90 years

103
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Connors CBRS
Connors Comprehensive Behavior Rating Scale

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Assesses behavior, emotional, academic, and social problems in children.

Behavioral Assessments

Ages: 6 to 18

104
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SCID-5
Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5

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Use to diagnose DSM-5 disorders.

Other Assessments

Ages: 18+ years

105
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PROMIS Measures

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Over 300 measures of physical, emotional, and mental health

Other Assessments

no age limit

106
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GFTA-3
Goldman-Fristoe Test of Articulation 3

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Assesses auditory discrimination

Other Assessments

Ages: 2 to 21 years

107
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SICD-R
Sequenced Inventory of Communication Development, Revised

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Evaluates receptive and expressive language

Other Assessments

Ages: 4 to 48 momths

108
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CELI
Carrow Elicited Language Inventory

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Identifies language disorders in children and what may be causing it.

Other Assessments

Ages: 3 to 8 years

109
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SIP
Short Index of Problems

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Short assessment to determine problems associated with alcohol use.

Alcohol Assessment

110
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ISS
Internal State Scale

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A self-report instrument that is used to differentiate between mood states in clients who have been diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder.

Psychological Assessment

111
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Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale

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Measures severity of depression.

Psychological Assessment

Ages: 18+ years

112
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Clock Drawing Test

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Screening for cognitive impairment and dementia and as a measure of spatial dysfunction and neglect.

Neuropsychological Assessment

113
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Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale

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Self-scoring Social Anxiety scale.

Psychological assessment

114
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CAPS-5
Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5

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Gold standard for PTSD assessment.

The CAPS is a 30-item structured interview that assesses the frequency, severity, and duration of symptoms associated with PTSD. The CAPS provides reliable and valid data that can be used to track the client’s progress over the course of treatment.

Trauma Assessment

115
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ITAP 3
Illinois Test of Psycholinguistic Abilities

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A way to diagnose dyslexia

Learning disability

Ages: 5 to 12 years

116
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IPF
Inventory of Psychosocial Functioning

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Self-report instrument measuring PTSD-related functional impairment in the past 30 days

Trauma Assessment

117
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Flanagan Tests

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Aptitude Test

118
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RISB
Rotter Incomplete
Sentence Blank

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Sentence completion test of personality and socioemotional functioning.

Used to screen for adjustment problems, to facilitate case conceptualization and diagnosis, and to monitor treatment.

119
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ALA
Adlerian Lifestyle Assessment

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Lifestyle Assessment is a distinctly Adlerian tool designed to identify an individual’s core beliefs (about self, others and the world), his/her rules about life, and the goals that have been set.

120
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PDS
Paulhus Deception Scales

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Self-report instrument that identifies individuals who, when responding to assessments and rating scales, distort their responses.

self-report

121
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BAVQ-R
Beliefs About Voices Questionnaire

A

Measure of clients’ beliefs, emotions, and behavior about auditory hallucinations.

self-report

122
Q

PSYRATS
Psychotic Symptom
Rating Scales

A

used to assess the severity of delusions and hallucinations.

It has subscales for auditory hallucinations and delusions.

123
Q

PPVT
Peabody Picture
Vocabulary Test

A

Basic intelligence test intended to give an estimation of the examinee’s verbal intelligence.

One of the claims of this test is that a vocabulary assessment is an important gauge of general intelligence.

124
Q

Goodenough-Harris drawing test

A

intelligence test

125
Q

Lehman Quality of Life interview

A

Quality of life for the severely mentally ill

126
Q

McCarthy Scale of Children’s Abilities

A

intelligence test for children

127
Q

Otis Self-Administered Test Of Mental Ability

A

intelligence

128
Q

ACQ
Agoraphobic Cognitions Questionnaire

A

The Agoraphobic Cognitions Questionnaire is a 14-item measurement that screens for faulty cognitions about potential consequences of panic and anxiety. There are two subscales, which are loss of control and physical concerns.

129
Q

ESRS
Extrapyramidal Symptom Rating Scale

A

The Extrapyramidal Symptom Rating Scale (ESRS) was developed to assess four types of drug-induced movement disorders (DIMD): Parkinsonism, akathisia, dystonia, and tardive dyskinesia (TD).

130
Q

Gottman Relationship Checkup

A

Self-administered by the couple.

480 questions in 5 categories. Friendship and intimacy, safety, conflict, shared meaning, and individual areas of concern.

Can be used throughout therapy to gauge couple progress.

131
Q

Parenting Relationship Questionnaire

A

Part of the BASC-2 family, aiding understanding of parent-child relationships.

132
Q

PRI
Partner Relationship Inventory

A

Designed to assess interactional, emotional, and sexual needs in a relationship and to point to areas of conflict.

133
Q

FACES IV
Family Adaptibility and Cohesion Evaluation Scale

A

The Family Adaptability and Cohesion Scale IV (FACES-IV) was developed to capture the balanced and unbalanced levels of cohesion and flexibility in families.

Self-administered

Ages 12+

134
Q

Youth Risk Behavior Survey

A

Monitors health behaviors that contribute markedly to the leading causes of death, disability, and social problems among youth in the United States.

Adolescents

135
Q

Self-harm Behavior Survey

A

Functional assessment of self-harm.

Self-administered

136
Q

Bayley-4 Screening Test

A

Can quickly determine if a child is on track developmentally or if further, more comprehensive assessment is needed.

137
Q

CAS
Clinical Anger Scale

A

21-questions. The CAS could provide information helpful in understanding angry clients, the planning of treatment, and the assessment of therapeutic progress. By being administered at several points in time, the Clinical Anger Scale may also provide valuable information about clinical status and treatment response.

Not meant for formal diagnosis of clinical anger.

Self-administered,

138
Q

MASC 2
Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children

A

The Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children (MASC 2) assesses anxiety across four domains.

Ages: 8-19

139
Q

STRESS
Structured Trauma-Related Experiences & Symptoms Screener

A

The STRESS instrument is designed to assess for trauma in children and adolescents age 7-18.

Ages: 7-18

140
Q

CES
Combat Exposure Scale

A

A 7-item self-report measure that assesses wartime stressors experienced by combatants.

141
Q

Broset Violence Checklist

A

A short-term violence prediction instrument

Assesses:
* confusion
* irritability
* boisterousness
* verbal threats
* physical threats
* attacks on objects as either present or absent

142
Q

CAS2
Cognitive Assessment System

A

A well-researched, norm-referenced measure of cognitive ability based on the cognitive/neuropsychological theory called PASS (Planning, Attention, Simultaneous, and Successive).

Provides insight into intellectual and learning disabilities and symptoms of ADHD.

Ages 5 to 18

143
Q

New York Teacher Rating Scale for Disruptive and Antisocial Behavior

A

The scale has utility for assessing symptoms of conduct disorder in school.

144
Q

Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory

A

This parent-rating scale is used to assess both the frequency of child disruptive behaviors and the extent to which the parent finds the child’s behavior troublesome. It has been widely used in treatment outcome studies for disruptive disorders.

145
Q

AHSQ
Home and School Situation Questionnaires

A

Designed specifically to gather information from parents about behaviors and symptoms directly associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

146
Q

CIBS
Brigance Comprehensive Inventory of Basic Skills

A

The Brigance Diagnostic Comprehensive Inventory of Basic Skills-Revised (CIBS-R) provides tools for assessing students’ skills from kindergarten through the elementary and middle school years.

147
Q

CIS
Columbia Impairment Scale

A

This is a measure of general impairment in children in various functional domains, including relations with family members at home, relations with peers, academic or occupational functioning, and involvement in general interests and activities.

148
Q

Behavioral Summarized Evaluation

A

An assessment instrument completed by a clinician or a third party (e.g., significant other, teacher, parent, peer) that includes items that assess behaviors which could be related to biological data in autistic children involved in educational programs, neurophysiological studies, and therapeutic trials.

149
Q

BRIEF
Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function

A

BRIEF is an assessment of executive function behaviors at home and at school for children and adolescents ages 5–18.

150
Q

BSDS
Bipolar Spectrum Diagnostic Scale

A

Psychiatric screening rating scale for bipolar disorder.

151
Q

MDQ
Mood Disorder Questionnaire

A

A self-report questionnaire designed to help detect bipolar disorder.

It focuses on symptoms of hypomania and mania, which are the mood states that separate bipolar disorders from other types of depression and mood disorder.

152
Q

CAMS
Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality

A

A flexible therapeutic framework in which patient and provider work together to assess the patient’s suicidal risk and use that information to plan and manage suicide-specific, “driver-oriented” treatment.

153
Q

Interpersonal Relationship Inventory

A

Designed to provide individuals with some insights into their communication strengths and potential areas for development.

154
Q

Leeds Dependence Questionnaire

A

A ten-item self-completion questionnaire designed to measure the severity of dependence on any drug including alcohol.

155
Q

Life Orientation Test

A

A standard psychological instrument that assesses one’s dispositional level of optimism, providing meaningful insight into possible interventions, such as those to address harmful thought patterns.

156
Q

Marital Satisfaction Inventory

A

A multidimensional measure of intimate relationship functioning designed to identify the nature and intensity of distress in distinct areas of partner interaction.

157
Q

DDST-II
Developmental Screening Test II

A

Assessment of developmental levels.

Ages: 1 month to 6 years

158
Q

SQ-C
Children’s Systemizing Quotient

A

Assessment for Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Ages: 4-11 years

159
Q

11 Sections on the
Mental Status Exam

A
  1. Appearance
  2. Attitude
  3. Behavior
  4. Mood and affect
  5. Speech
  6. Thought Process
  7. Thought content
  8. Perceptions
  9. Cognition
  10. Insight
  11. Judgment
160
Q

Substance Abuse Assessments
for Adolescents

A
  • CRAFFT
  • Personal Experience Screening Questionnaire (PESQ)
  • Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory - Adolescent Version (SASSI-A2)
161
Q

Quick screening tools for subtance abuse

A
  • Michigan Alcohol Screening Test (MAST)
  • Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) - not for alcohol
  • Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)
  • CRAFFT