Showing posts with label assessment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label assessment. Show all posts

December 15, 2014

An Instrument for Residual Depression Symptoms

An Instrument for Residual Depression Symptoms 


Most patients with depression continue to experience at least some residual symptoms following treatment. There is an apparent lack of an instrument that easily allows for the discovery, quantification, and tracking of residual symptoms



  • Title: An instrument to guide symptom-specific treatment of residual depression symptoms 
  • Authors: Christopher M. France, Psy.D., Roger Sparhawk, M.D. 
  • Date: 2006
  • Source: Priory Lodge Education Ltd. 



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Eating Disorder Inventory for Children

Eating Disorder Inventory for Children


The study examined longitudinally the role of characteristics measured by the EDI-C.  The goal was to find predictors of risk and protective factors in the development of disordered eating.



  • Title: Characteristics measured by the Eating Disorder Inventory for children at risk and protective factors for disordered eating in adolescent girls
  • Authors: Sanna Aila Gustafsson, Birgitta Edlund, Lars Kjellin, and Claes Norring
  • Date: 2010
  • Source: Int J Womens Health. 2010; 2: 375–379. doi:  10.2147/IJWH.S12349




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December 13, 2014

Clinical Judgments Of General Intelligence

Clinical Judgments Of General Intelligence

Several investigations have focused on the problems in information processing by mental health clinicians that may impede accurate clinical predictions.



  • Title: Clinical Judgments Of General Intelligence In Relation To Obtained IQ
  • Authors: Thurber S, Lee R, Bonynge E
  • Date: n.a
  • Source: Priory Lodge Education Ltd




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Clinical Assessment of Dangerousness in Offender Populations

Clinical Assessment of Dangerousness in Offender Populations


Mental health professionals are being called upon with increasing frequency to provide courts with dispositions regarding the dangerousness of violent and sex offenders.



  • Title: Clinical Assessment of Dangerousness in Offender Populations
  • Authors: David A. Cohen, M.A. 
  • Date: 1997
  • Source:  Forensic Psychiatry Priory




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