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Rating scales and cognition tests Flashcards

1
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Standard screening assessment for dementia developed in 1976 by Folstein

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MMSE

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2
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Number of points on an MMSE

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30

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Years of formal education at which the cut-off for abnormal MMSE is reduced

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9

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4
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Normal cut-off for an MMSE

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23-24

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5
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Issues the MMSE is insensitive to

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Early decline

Change

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6
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Types of tasks in the MMSE

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Orientation
Registration and recall
Attention
Multistep command
Naming
Repetition language
Reading comprehension
Writing
Visual construction
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7
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Abilities tested in a clock drawing task

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Verbal comprehension
Short term working memory
Spatial awareness
Executive function

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8
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Points given in the 7 scores screening method for clock drawing

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The clock is divided into four quadrants
In the first three quadrants if any errors are present a score of 1 is given
In the fourth quadrant if any errors are present a score of 4 is given
Maximum score is 7

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9
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Six cognitive domains tested in the ACE

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Orientation
Attention
Memory
Verbal fluency
Language
Visuospatial ability
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10
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Cut-off for an intermediate ACE score

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88

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11
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Cut-off for an abnormal ACE score

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82

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12
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Sensitivity for an ACE score of 88

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1.00

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13
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Specificity for an ACE score of 88

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0.96

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14
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Sensitivity for an ACE score of 82

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0.93

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15
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Specificity for an ACE score of 82

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1.00

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16
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Tests for parietal lobe function

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Stereognosis
Finger agnosia
Right left orientation
Two point discrimination

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17
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The ability to perceive the form of an object by touch in the absence of other sensory information

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Stereognosis

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18
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Cognitive domain tested by serial sevens

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Concentration

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19
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Cognitive domain tested by the intersecting polygons test

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Constructional praxis

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20
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Most helpful orientation test

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Time

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21
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Part of orientation not known by many people without memory issues

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Exact date

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22
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All-purpose screening tool used in epidemiological studies, developed by Goldberg

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General health questionnaire

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23
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Number of items in the most widely used general health questionnaire

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28

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24
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Total possible score on a 28 item general health questionnaire

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84

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25
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Clinician administered interview schedule used in the National Psychiatric Morbidity Surveys of Great Britain, aims to identify common psychiatric disorders and focuses on neurotic conditions

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Clinical Interview Schedule

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26
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Exists as both a 58 item self-report version and a 25 item objective version; measures neurotic symptoms in outpatient groups

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Hopkins Symptom Check List

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27
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Developed by Spitzer on the basis of the DSM III. Self-report scale that aims to diagnose common neurotic conditions in primary care.

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Patient Health Questionnaire

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28
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Derivative of the patient health questionnaire that focuses on the 9 depression criteria in DSM IV

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PHQ-9

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29
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Derivative of the patient health questionnaire that focuses on symptoms of anxiety

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GAD-7

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30
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Derivative of the patient health questionnaire that focuses on symptoms of depression including somatic symptoms

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PHQ-15

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31
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Cut-offs in the PHQ-9

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0-4 normal
5-9 mild depression
10-14 moderate depression
15-19 moderately severe depression
20-27 severe depression
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32
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Clinician administered semi-structured interview that generates clinical diagnoses along the ICD framework

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Present state examination

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33
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Developed by Wing, has replaced the PSE. Semi-structured interview that focuses on adult psychopathology

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Schedule for assessment in neuropsychiatry

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34
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Semi-structured clinical interview used to diagnose patients where the is a psychiatric diagnosis suspected. In line with DSM criteria. Arguably the most reliable instrument for psychiatric diagnoses.

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Structured clinical interview for DSM-IV

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35
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Questions asked in the two question scale for depression

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  1. Over the past two weeks, have you ever felt down, depressed, or hopeless
  2. Have you felt little interest or pleasure in doing things?
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36
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Number of items in the Hamilton depression rating scale

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17-21

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37
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Focus of the Hamilton depression rating scale

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Physical symptoms

Severity of depression (not a screening tool)

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38
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Number of items in the Montgomery-Asberg depression rating scale

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10

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39
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Focus of the MADRS

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Sensitive to change

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40
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Specific clinical use for the MADRS

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Before and after ECT to monitor change

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41
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Number of items in the Beck depression inventory

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21

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42
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Maximum score on the Beck depression inventory

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63

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43
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Self-rated depression scales

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Beck's depression inventory
Zung depression inventory
Geriatric depression scale
Hospital anxiety depression scale
Edinburgh postnatal major depression scale
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44
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Observer rated/clinician administered depression scales

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Hamilton depression rating scale
MADRS
Cornell scale for depression in dementia

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45
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Cut-offs for Beck depression inventory

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0-13 normal
14-19 mild
20-28 moderate
>28 severe

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46
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Disadvantage of Beck depression inventory

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Lacks discrimination among the very ill

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47
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Focus of Beck depression inventory

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Psychological rather than somatic features

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48
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Number of items in Zung depression inventory

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20

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49
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Minimum and maximum scores on Zung depression inventory

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25-100

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50
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Advantage to Zung depression inventory

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Lacks bias towards psychological symptoms seen in Beck depression inventory

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51
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Disadvantages to Zung depression inventory

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Poor correlation with observer rating

Insensitive to change

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52
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Depression scale where the patient places their state of mind along a 10cm line

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Visual analogue scale

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53
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Minimum age the Beck depression inventory can be used for

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14

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54
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Age range for the Reynolds child depression scale

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8-12

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55
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Age range for the Reynolds adolescent depression scale

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13-18

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56
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Depression scale specifically developed for post-natal depression

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Edinburgh post-natal depression scale

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57
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Number of items in the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale

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10

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58
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Depression scale specifically designed for use in the older adult population

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Geriatric depression scale

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59
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Differences in the geriatric depression scale compared to other similar scales

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Fewer somatic questions
Only requires yes or no answers
Only looks at the past week

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60
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Depression scale specifically designed for use by patients with dementia

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Cornell scale for depression in dementia

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61
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Person who answers questions in the Cornell scale for depression in dementia

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The patient’s primary caregiver

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62
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Depression scale specifically designed for use in a hospital ward with the aim to avoid patients’ answers being overheard

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Brief assessment schedule depression cards

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63
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Way of answering the brief assessment schedule depression cards questions

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Choosing answers from a deck of cards

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64
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Depression scale specifically designed for patients with schizophrenia

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Calgary depression scale for schizophrenia

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65
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Questions on CAGE alcohol questionnaire

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  1. Have you ever felt like cutting down on your drinking?
  2. Have people annoyed or criticised you for drinking?
  3. Have you ever felt guilty about your drinking?
  4. Have you ever had a drink first thing in the morning as an eye opener?
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66
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Score in CAGE questionnaire highly suggestive of problem drinking

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2

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67
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Number of items in the AUDIT alcohol questionnaire

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10

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68
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Score in AUDIT alcohol questionnaire suggestive of harmful drinking

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8

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69
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Score in AUDIT questionnaire indicative of alcohol dependency

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13 in women

15 in men

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70
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Number of items in the Michigan alcohol screening test

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25

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71
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Score on MAST alcohol questionnaire highly suggestive of problem drinking

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6

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72
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Alcohol questionnaire which includes a specific variant for older people

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MAST

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73
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Scores used by clinicians to rate the severity of alcohol withdrawal in a patient

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CIWA
GMAWS
SAWS

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74
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Total possible score on CIWA

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67

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75
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Symptoms covered on CIWA

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Nausea
Tremor
Sweating
Anxiety
Agitation
Hallucinations
Headache
Orientation
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76
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Scale used to measure aggression and conduct problems in children aged 7-17

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The child and adolescent functional assessment scale

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77
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Scale completed by clinical staff used to measure aggression and conduct problems in children aged 7-17

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The child and adolescent functional assessment scale

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78
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Checklist completed by parents or other adults who know a child well which measures behaviour in children aged 4-16

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The child behaviour checklist

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79
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Number of items in the child behaviour checklist

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113

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80
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Three different scores given in the child behaviour checklist

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Total score
Internalising behaviours score
Externalising behaviours score

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81
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Examples of internalising behaviours in the child behaviour checklist

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Fearful
Shy
Anxious
Inhibited

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82
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Examples of externalising behaviours in the child behaviour checklist

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Aggressive
Antisocial
Under controlled

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83
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Age ranges for the two versions of the child behaviour checklist

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1.5-5

6-18

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84
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Schedule designed for children as a fully structured interview to make DSM diagnoses

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Diagnostic interview schedule for children

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85
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Rating scales used to measure child psychopathology, most often used in ADHD diagnoses

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Conners rating scales

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86
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Schedule used to measure a variety of psychopathologies in older adults

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Geriatric mental state schedule

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87
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Area of deficiency the MMSE is poor at picking up

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Frontal lobe

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88
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Number of points in the AMT

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10

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89
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Questions in the AMT

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Age
Time
Address which is learned and recalled at the end of the test
Year
Current location
Identification of two people e.g. nurse, doctor
DOB
Year of the end of WWI
Name of Monarch
Count backwards from 20
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90
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Normal cut-off for an abnormal AMT

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7/8

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91
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Cognitive test which is the gold standard for measuring change in cognitive function in trials of anti-dementia drugs

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Alzheimer’s disease assessment scale

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92
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Scales looking at behavioural changes in patients with Alzheimer’s disease

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BEHAVE-AD
Neuropsychiatric inventory
MOUSEPAD

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93
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Scale intended to assess the level of disability and level of care required for an elderly patient

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Clifton assessment procedure for the elderly

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94
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Four domains measured in the Clifton assessment procedure for the elderly

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Physical disability
Apathy
Communication difficulties
Social disturbance

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95
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Care-giver rated scale looking at activities of daily living in patients with dementia

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Bristol activities of daily living scale

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96
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Scale looking at positive and negative symptoms in patients with schizophrenia

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Positive and negative symptoms scale

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97
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Number of items in the PANSS

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30

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98
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Scale looking at severity of symptoms in patients with diagnosed OCD

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Yale-Brown obsessive compulsive scale

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99
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Questions in the SCOFF questionnaire for eating disorders

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  1. Do you ever make yourself sick when you are uncomfortably full?
  2. Do you worry you have lost control over how much you eat?
  3. Have you recently lost more than 14 pounds in 3 months?
  4. Do you believe you are fat when others say you are thin?
  5. Would you say food dominates your life?
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100
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Number of positive answers to be significant in SCOFF questionnaire

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2

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101
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Semi-structured interview which produces ICD-10 personality disorder diagnoses

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International personality disorder examination

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102
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Scale used for the clinical global improvement scale

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1-7

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103
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Two domains covered in the clinical global improvement scale

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Current severity

Improvement

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104
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Number of items in the brief psychiatric rating scale

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18-24

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105
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Maximum number of points in the brief psychiatric rating scale

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108

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106
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Five factors measured in the brief psychiatric rating scale

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Hostility-suspiciousness
Withdrawal-retardation
Thinking disturbance
Depression-anxiety
Activation
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107
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Number of items in the scale for assessment of positive symptoms used in patients with schizophrenia

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34

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108
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Domains covered in the scale for assessment of positive symptoms

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Hallucinations
Delusions
Bizarre behaviour
Formal thought disorder

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109
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Number of items in the scale for assessment of negative symptoms used in patients with schizophrenia

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25

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110
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Domains covered in the scale for assessment of negative symptoms

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Affective flattening
Alogia
Apathy
Asociality
Inattention
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111
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Self-reported scale assessing the 12 personality disorders covered in DSM IV

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Personality diagnostic questionnaire 4+

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112
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Projective personality tests

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Rorschach inkblot
Thematic apperception test
Draw-a-person test
Sentence completion tests

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113
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Objective personality tests

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Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory
Sixteen personality factor questionnaire
NEO personality inventory
Esyenck personality test

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114
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Projective personality test where someone is shown a series of picture cards showing ambiguous situations and they have to tell the story of what the card is showing

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Thematic apperception test

115
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Measure of overall functioning of a patient used as axis V of DSM IV

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Global assessment of functioning

116
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Maximum number of points on the global assessment of functioning

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100

117
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Eight domains covered in the short form health survey 36

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  1. Limitations in physical activities due to ill health
  2. Limitations in social activities because of physical or emotional problems
  3. Limitations in role performance due to physical health problems
  4. Bodily pain
  5. General mental distress or wellbeing
  6. Limitations in role performance because of emotional problems
  7. Vitality
  8. General health perceptions
118
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Scale which was commissioned by the department of health in 1993 widely used within the NHS to influence policymaking

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Health of the nation outcome scale

119
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Domain tested by the digit span test

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Attention

120
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Domain tested by the trails A test

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Attention

121
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Domain tested in the Boston naming test

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Language

122
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Domain tested in the verbal fluency test

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Language

123
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Domain tested in the Wechsler memory scale

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Memory

124
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Domain tested in the Ray auditory verbal learning test

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Memory

125
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Domain tested in the Ray-Osterreith complex figure test

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Visuospatial skills

Memory

126
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Domain tested in the Wisconsin card sort test

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Executive function

127
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Domain tested in the Stroop test

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Executive function

128
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Domain tested in the Trails B test

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Executive function

129
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Domain tested in the Wechsler adult intelligence test

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Intelligence

130
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Domain tested in the National adult reading test

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Intelligence

131
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Domain tested in the Stanford-Binet intelligence scale

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Intelligence

132
Q

Non-verbal test of intelligence

A

Raven’s progressive matrices

133
Q

Ages the Wechsler adult intelligence scale can be used for

A

16-90

134
Q

Four indexes measured in the Wechsler adult intelligence scale

A

Verbal comprehension
Perceptual reasoning
Working memory
Processing speed

135
Q

Intelligence test which focuses on pre-morbid intelligence

A

National adult reading test

136
Q

Scale which monitors how prone a participant is to suggestibility in the form of misleading questions

A

Gudjonsson suggestibility scale

137
Q

Domain tested in the Tower of London test

A

Attention

138
Q

Battery of tests used to measure the condition and functioning of the brain after brain injury

A

Halstead-Reitan neuropsychological battery

139
Q

Neuropsychological test where the participant is presented with a board with pegs and different sized beads, and given problem solving tasks

A

Tower of London test

140
Q

Test where the participant is given a list of colours which are written in mismatched colours to what they say. They have to read aloud first the colours written and then the colours in which the words are written

A

Stroop test

141
Q

Test in which a participant is given a sheet with numbers spread across the page and must join the numbers in ascending order

A

Trails A test

142
Q

Test in which a participant is given a sheet with both numbers and letters spread across the page and must join the numbers and letters in ascending order going number-letter-number-letter

A

Trails B test

143
Q

Domain tested in line crossing and letter cancellation tests

A

Visual inattention

144
Q

Property of a measurement scale which describes how close to the truth it measures

A

Validity

145
Q

Property of a measurement scale which describes how consistent its results are

A

Reliability

146
Q

Assessment of reliability of a test where the same test is administered to the same population after a period of time

A

Test-retest correlation

147
Q

Usual time used in psychiatry tests for test-retest correlation

A

2-14 days

148
Q

Measurement of internal reliability of a test which provides a number between 0-1 where a number closer to 1 suggests better internal consistency of a test

A

Cronbach’s alpha

149
Q

Commonly used cut-off in Cronbach’s alpha to call a test internally consistent

A

0.7

150
Q

Measure of reliability where a test is split into two halves and the correlation between the two halves is measured

A

Split-half reliability

151
Q

Measure of reliability of a test where multiple people administer the test to the same populatio and the closeness of the scores is measured

A

Interrater reliability

152
Q

Measure of validity which refers to a subjective assessment of a test’s validity

A

Face validity

153
Q

Measure of validity which refers to the genuine validity of whether a test measures what it aims to measure

A

Construct validity

154
Q

Measure of validity which refers to whether the contents of a test cover well the objectives it aims to meaure

A

Content validity

155
Q

Measure of validity which looks at the ability of a test to measure other outcomes e.g. a test looking at insomnia may have high validity at measuring fatigue but low validity at measuring aggression

A

Concurrent validity

156
Q

Measure of validity which looks at a test’s ability to measure future differences according to current group differences e.g. whether a test which measures birth weight in infants also has any validity in measuring obesity in those adults

A

Predictive validity

157
Q

Measure of validity which looks at a test’s ability to measure future differences according to current group differences over and above other measures

A

Incremental validity

158
Q

Measure of validity which looks at the level of agreement between two tests which aim to measure the same outcome e.g. whether the Zung depression inventory and the Beck depression inventory produce similar results

A

Convergent validity

159
Q

Measure of validity which looks at the degree of disagreement between two scales that aim to measure different things - should have a poor correlation e.g. the the Hamilton depression rating scale and the Hamilton anxiety scale should not give the same results (unless it is assumed all patients with depression also have anxiety and vice versa)

A

Discriminant validity

160
Q

Measure of validity which looks at how sensitive a test is to change following an intervention

A

Experimental validity

161
Q

The degree to which the mean of a test varies with repeated sampling

A

Precision

162
Q

The degree to which the mean value in a test correlates to the true population value

A

Accuracy

163
Q

The likelihood that harm will occur

A

Risk

164
Q

Type of risk factors which are unmodifiable and historical

A

Static risk factors

165
Q

Type of risk factors which are long-term and enduring, but modifiable to some extent

A

Stable

166
Q

Type of risk factors which are fluctuant and modifiable

A

Dynamic

167
Q

Approach to risk management where a clinician’s subjective judgement is used to estimate risk

A

Clinical approach

168
Q

Approach to risk management where an algorithmic and objective procedure is used to quantify risk as a numerical probability

A

Actuarial approach

169
Q

Approach to risk management where the evidence base for risk factors is combined with individual clinical assessment

A

Structured professional judgement

170
Q

Items included in the HCR-20 risk assessment tool

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10 historical items e.g. substance use and employment issues
5 clinical items e.g. lack of insight and current symptoms
5 risk management items e.g. lack of personal support, exposure to destabilisers like recreational drugs

171
Q

Risk assessment guide used in the assessment of spousal assault

A

SARA

172
Q

Risk assessment tools used for assessing violent risk in sex offenders

A

SVR-20

SARN

173
Q

Risk assessment tool which uses major factors arranged in a mnemonic to assess immediate suicidal risk in a general hospital setting

A

SAD PERSONS score

174
Q

Risk assessment tool which focuses on pessimism and negativity about the future

A

Beck hopelessness scale

175
Q

Self-report risk assessment tool which assesses thought, intent and plan for suicide with a total score ranging from 0-48

A

Beck scale for suicidal ideation

176
Q

Scale to diagnose psychopathy which informs risk assessment with a cut-off score of 25 used to diagnose psychopathy

A

PCL-R

177
Q

Risk assessment tool using historical factors to appraise risk and uses the PCL-R as part of the scale

A

Violence risk appraisal guide

178
Q

Domain measured by the Simpson Angus rating scale

A

Extrapyramidal symptoms

179
Q

11 item questionnaire used to assess manic symptoms

A

Young mania rating scale

180
Q

Gold standard test for adult intelligence

A

Wechsler adult intelligence scale

181
Q

Domain measured by the LUNSERS scale

A

Side effects of neuroleptic medication, including extrapyramidal side effects, autonomic side effects and anti-cholinergic side effects

182
Q

Domain measured by the AIMS scale

A

Severity of involuntary movements in patients taking neuroleptic medications, especially tardive dyskinesia

183
Q

Domain measured by the thought and language index

A

Formal thought disorder

184
Q

Psychiatric rating schedule which includes a mental state examination

A

PSE

185
Q

Score above which pharmacological treatment is required in the short alcohol withdrawal scale

A

12

186
Q

Clinical use of the Hamilton depression rating scale

A

Measure severity of existing depression (rather than to screen for depression)

187
Q

Manic symptom which is not tested for in the young mania rating scale

A

Psychotic symptoms

188
Q

Screening tools used for personality disorders

A

Standardised assessment of personality abbreviated scale
Five factor model rating form
International personality disorder examination screen
Personality diagnostic questionnaire revised
Iowa personality disorder screen
IIP personality disorder scales

189
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to SAPAS

A

Standardised assessment of personality abbreviated scale

190
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to FFMRF

A

Five factor model rating form

191
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to IPDE

A

International personality disorder examination screen

192
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to PDQ-R

A

Personality diagnostic questionnaire - revised

193
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to IPDS

A

Iowa personality disorder screen

194
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to BDI

A

Beck depression inventory

195
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to GHQ

A

General health questionnaire

196
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to GDS

A

Geriatric depression scale

197
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to ZSRDS

A

Zung self rated depression scale

198
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to HAD

A

Hospital anxiety depression scale

199
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to EPDS

A

Edinburgh postnatal major depression scale

200
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to BPRS

A

Brief psychiatric rating scale

201
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to MADRS

A

Montgomery-Asberg depression rating scale

202
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to HAMD

A

Hamilton depression rating scale

203
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to HAMA

A

Hamilton anxiety rating scale

204
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to PANSS

A

Positive and negative symptoms scale

205
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to CGI

A

Clinical global impression

206
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to AIMS

A

Abnormal involuntary movement scale

207
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to Y-BOCS

A

Yale-Brown obsessive compulsive scale

208
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to YMRS

A

Young mania rating scale

209
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to GAF

A

Global assessment of functioning

210
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to SAS

A

Simpson Angus scale

211
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to CAMDEX

A

Cambridge mental disorders of the elderly examination

212
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to BASDEC

A

Brief assessment schedule depression cards

213
Q

Rating scale abbreviated to DESS

A

Discontinuation emergent signs and symptoms

214
Q

Rating scale used to look for discontinuation symptoms associated with stopping antidepressants

A

Discontinuation emergent signs and symptoms scale

215
Q

Standard number of items in the brief psychiatric rating scale

A

18

216
Q

Score suggestive of being markedly ill in the 18 item brief psychiatric rating scale

A

53

217
Q

Scale of severity used in the brief psychiatric rating scale

A

1-7 (higher scores suggesting more severe illness)

218
Q

Score suggestive of being mildly ill in the 18 item brief psychiatric rating scale

A

31

219
Q

Maximum score in the AUDIT questionnaire

A

40

220
Q

Number of items in the fast alcohol screening test

A

4

221
Q

Maximum score in the fast alcohol screening test

A

16

222
Q

Score for hazardous drinking in the fast alcohol screening test

A

3

223
Q

Answers to the first question of the fast alcohol screening test which can immediately categorise a patient

A

Never - not misusing alcohol

Weekly (or more often) - hazardous, harmful or dependent drinking

224
Q

Question asked in the single alcohol screening questionnaire

A

When was the last time you had more than 8/6 (for men/women) alcoholic drinks in one day

225
Q

Answer in the single alcohol screening questionnaire suggestive of harmful or hazardous drinking

A

Within the last 3 months

226
Q

Categories in the RAPS4 alcohol screening tool

A

Remorse
Amnesia
Performance (i.e. performance has been affected by alcohol)
Starter drinker behaviour (i.e. drink first thing in the morning)

227
Q

Answer suggestive of harmful drinking in the RAPS4 alcohol screening questionnaire

A

Yes to at least one question

228
Q

Common questionnaires screening for harmful drinking

A

AUDIT
CAGE
FAST
SASQ (single alcohol screening questionnaire)
MAST (Michigan alcoholism screening test)
RAPS4

229
Q

Number of red herring items included in LUNSERS rating scale

A

10

230
Q

Scale used to identify psychiatric ‘caseness’ in a population

A

General health questionnaire

231
Q

Self-rated depression scale which asks 10 positively worded and 10 negatively worded questions

A

Zung self rated depression scale

232
Q

Cut off for severe depression in Zung self rated depression scale

A

70

233
Q

Area of cognition tested by serial sevens

A

Attention

234
Q

Global functional assessment scale suggested to be used in DSM V

A

WHO disability assessment schedule

235
Q

Cognitive domain tested by the Hayling and Brixton tests

A

Executive function

236
Q

Cognitive domain tested in the luria test

A

Set shifting

237
Q

Frontal assessment tests which test for abstraction

A

Proverbs
Similarities
Cognitive estimates

238
Q

Rating measure abbreviated to NPI-C

A

Neuropsychiatric inventory - clinician

239
Q

Clinical use for NPI

A

Assesses neuropsychiatric symptoms present in neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer’s

240
Q

Aspects of the Wechsler adult intelligence scale which aim to be resistant to brain injury/damage

A

Vocabulary
Picture completion
Object assembly
Information

241
Q

Type of neuropsychological testing which is thought to be largely resistant to cognitive decline

A

Hold tests

242
Q

Scale used to measure improvement among patients with PTSD and substance misuse over time

A

Impact of events scale

243
Q

Screening tool used to assess an individual’s ability to carry out activities of daily living and social and occupational abilities where each item is rated as whether the individual facilitates, allows, inhibits or restricts participation

A

Model of human occupation screening tool

244
Q

Computer programme for processing data and generating a diagnosis from schedules of clinical assessment

A

CATEGO

245
Q

Needs based assessment for the severely mentally ill

A

Camberwell assessment of need

246
Q

Number of tests included in the Halstead-Reitan battery

A

10

247
Q

Battery of tests the critical flicker frequency test is found in

A

Halstead-Reitan battery

248
Q

Ages the Stanford-Binet scale can be used for

A

2 to adulthood

249
Q

Number of items in the Stanford-Binet scale

A

120

250
Q

Test of intelligence that aims to be free from social or educational bias

A

Raven’s progressive matrices

251
Q

10 item scale used in adults with possible autism

A

AQ10

252
Q

Test of memory specifically designed for elderly patients and those with dementia

A

Kendrick object learning test

253
Q

Test designed to diagnose dementia in elderly patients

A

CAMDEX

254
Q

Collection of 12 brief tests used to screen for impairment in specific cognitive functions in the elderly

A

Middlesex Elderly Assessment of Mental State (MEAMS)

255
Q

Visuospatial sequencing test with regular rule changes

A

Brixton spatial anticipation test

256
Q

Test of response initiation and suppression where someone has to first complete sentences, and then complete sentences with a nonsense word, suppressing the sensible answer

A

Hayling sentence completion test

257
Q

Most sensitive test for frontal lobe damage

A

Verbal fluency

258
Q

Function of Conors scale

A

Diagnosing ADHD in children

259
Q

Function of DIVA scale

A

Diagnosing ADHD In adults

260
Q

Function of DISCO scale

A

Diagnosing ASD in any age

261
Q

Three types of IQ given in the Wechsler adult intelligence scale III

A

Verbal
Performance
Full scale

262
Q

Tests within the verbal IQ section of the Wechsler adult intelligence scale III

A 
Vocabulary
Similarities
Information
Comprehension
Arithmetic
Digit span
Letter-number sequencing
263
Q

Tests within the performance IQ section of the Wechsler adult intelligence scale III

A 
Picture completion
Block design
Matrix reasoning
Picture arranging
Object assembly
Symbol search
264
Q

30 item self-report scale that measures subjective effects of antipsychotic drugs among patients with schizophrenia

A

Drug attitude inventory

265
Q

Measure of 20 potential barriers to treatment adherence

A

ASK-20 adherence barrier survey

266
Q

Eight item scale that measures individuals’ cost and benefit beliefs about taking medication

A

Brief evaluation of medication influences and beliefs

267
Q

20 item interviewer-rated scale which measures adherence attitudes in psychiatric patients

A

Rating of medication influences

268
Q

10 item scale that combines aspects of the drug attitude inventory and the medication adherence questionnaire and measures intentional and non-intentional adherence

A

Medication adherence rating scale

269
Q

Test designed to test everyday memory; uses items such as toothbrush and hairbrush. Discriminates well between patients who have poor memory

A

Rivermead behavioural memory test

270
Q

Memory test which explores recall, recognition and delayed memory and is noted for being enjoyable to complete

A

Doors and people test

271
Q

Personality test which is a 344 item, Likert format test with 22 scales

A

Personality assessment inventory

272
Q

Developed the Adjustment Inventory, to assess an individual’s adjustment to a variety of life events

A

Bell

273
Q

Sequence in trails A test

A

1-2-3-4-5 etc.

274
Q

Sequence in trails B test

A

1-A-2-B-3-C-4-D etc

275
Q

Test that asks questions such as ‘how many camels are there in England?’

A

Cognitive estimates test

276
Q

Test that gives points for pronouncing words such as drachm and superfluous correctly

A

National adult reading test

277
Q

Psychometric test which has been used to detect personality change following a traumatic brain injury

A

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory 2

278
Q

Fully structured interview that non-clinical workers can carry out which can illicit lifetime diagnoses of mental illness

A

Diagnostic interview scale

279
Q

Standardised scale that can monitor clinical recovery from a variety of illnesses in patients treated by different teams

A

Health of nations outcome scale

280
Q

Aspect of the Wechsler adult intelligence scale which aims to be the most resistant to brain injury

A

Picture completion

281
Q

Type of neuropsychological testing which is thought to show early decline in cognitive impairment

A

No hold

282
Q

Most obviously affected neuropsychological measure in patients with post concussion syndrome

A

Speed of processing

283
Q

Elements of the Wechsler memory scale involving a short story

A

Participant is asked to read a short story with 25 elements
Immediate recall is tested
Delayed recall is tested after 30 minutes

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